Woman from Pa-O tribe wearing traditional orange headwear, village near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Three fishermen sitting on their boats warming up around a fire before sunrise, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Jordanian Army Soldier in front of The Treasury, Al-Khazneh, Petra, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan (MR)

Portrait of Ati-atihan festival participant, Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines

Man with turban participating in the moustache competition. Desert festival. Jaisalmer. Rajasthan. India.

Myanmar, Burma, Kengtung. An Akha woman wearing traditional costume with a headdress of silver and beads.

Woman from Pa-O tribe wearing traditional orange headwear, village near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Close-up portrait of senior Kayan woman wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Portrait of Kayan woman sewing, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Close-up portrait of senior Kayan woman wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Jordanian Army Soldier in front of The Treasury, Al-Khazneh, Petra, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan (MR)

Jordanian Army Soldier in front of The Treasury, uniform detail, Petra, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan (MR)

Jordanian Army Soldier in front of The Treasury, Al-Khazneh, Petra, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan (MR)

Portrait of Ati-atihan festival participant, Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines

Portrait of Ati-atihan festival participant, Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines

A participant of Ati-atihan festival wears a brightly colored costume, Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines

Portrait of Ati-atihan festival participant, Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines

A participant of Ati-atihan festival wears a brightly colored costume, Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines

Portrait of man smoking pipe. Mehrangarh Fort. Jodhpur. Rajasthan. India.

Man with turban participating in the moustache competition. Desert festival. Jaisalmer. Rajasthan. India.

Man with turban participating in the moustache competition. Desert festival. Jaisalmer. Rajasthan. India.

Theyyam (Teyyam, Theyyattam or Thira) - a popular ritual form of worship of North Malabar, Kerala, India

Yemen, Al Hudaydah, Bait Al Faqhi. A man at the Friday market.

Europe, Scandinavia, Norway, Oslo, changing of the guards at Det Kongelige Slott, Royal Palace

Myanmar, Burma, Loikaw. A Padaung (long-neck) woman wearing her traditional brass neck coils, the weight of which pushes her collarbone down. Loikaw.

Myanmar, Burma, Kekku. Palaung tribal lady on pilgrimage from her village, attending the Full Moon festival at Kekku.

Myanmar, Burma, Keng Tung (Kyaing Tong). Young Akha girl wearing beautiful headdress decorated with silver coins and baubles, visiting Keng Tung market.

Myanmar, Burma, Naga Hills. A Tangkhul Naga in his ceremonial finery celebrating the Naga New Year Festival (Kaing Bi) in Leshi village.

USA, Washington, Seattle. Native American dancer in wolf headdress at Seafair powwow

French West Indies, Martinique, Fort-de-France. Statue of Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc, founder of first French colony on Martinique, seems to join dancers on truck during Canival parade.

Myanmar, Burma, Namu-op. A happy Akha woman stands beside her favourite water buffalo wearing traditional costume with a headdress of silver and glass beads.

Myanmar, Burma, Namu-op. An Akha woman wearing a headdress of silver and glass beads, carries a large bamboo basket supported at the back of her neck by a yoke.

Myanmar, Burma, Kengtung. An Akha woman wearing traditional costume with a silver headdress and necklace embellished with glass beads.

Myanmar, Burma, Kengtung. A Mong la Akha woman wearing a traditional headdress of silver and beads.

Myanmar, Burma, Kengtung. An Akha woman wearing a traditional headdress of silver and beads.

Kenya, Lamu Island, Lamu. A Muslim woman of Lamu town elegantly dressed in a buibui or face veil.

Kenya, Lamu Island, Lamu. A young Muslim boy of Lamu town wearing a kofia or traditional Lamu embroidered hat.

Kenya, Lamu Island, Shela. A Muslim woman with a face veil wearing a brightly coloured wrap.

Mali, Senossa. A Peul woman wearing fine gold earrings which will have been given to her as a gift from her husband on her wedding or sometimes inherited upon the death of her mother. The scar on her...

Woman from Pa-O tribe wearing traditional orange headwear, village near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Woman from Pa-O tribe wearing traditional orange headwear, village near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Portrait of Burmese woman at local market, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Close-up portrait of young Kayan woman wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Portrait of young Kayan woman sewing, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Close-up portrait of Kayan woman wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Close-up portrait of young Kayan woman wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Portrait of Kayan woman sewing, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Portrait of young Kayan woman sewing, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Close-up portrait of senior Kayan woman wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Close-up portrait of senior Kayan woman wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Portrait of two senior Kayan women wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Portrait of young Kayan woman sewing, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Portrait of two senior Kayan women wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Three fishermen sitting on their boats warming up around a fire before sunrise, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Three fishermen sitting on their boats warming up around a fire before sunrise, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Three fishermen sitting on their boats warming up around a fire before sunrise, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines. A participant in the Ati-atihan parade wearing brighly-colored costume decorated with feathers. Ati-Atihan festival takes place yearly in honor of Santo Ni...

Jordanian Army Soldier in front of The Treasury, Al-Khazneh, Petra, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan (MR)

Jordanian Army Soldier in front of The Treasury, uniform detail, Petra, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan (MR)

Jordanian Army Soldier in front of The Treasury, Al-Khazneh, Petra, Ma'an Governorate, Jordan (MR)

Jordanian Army Soldier playing his bagpipe, South Theater, Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan

East Africa, Tanzania, Zanzibar island, Stone Town, Unesco World Heritage site

Dinagyang Festival, Iloilo Ctiy, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines

A participant of Ati-atihan festival wears a brightly colored costume, Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines

Portrait of Ati-atihan festival participant, Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines

Venice at Carnival Time, Italy

Man with turban participating in the moustache competition. Desert festival. Jaisalmer. Rajasthan. India.

Theyyam (Teyyam, Theyyattam or Thira) - a popular ritual form of worship of North Malabar, Kerala, India

A girl exploring ice stalagmites in a limestone cave in Cascade Creek, San Juan National Forest, Durango, Colorado.

South East Asia, Myanmar, Mt Popa, buddhist statue

Herero woman in traditional dress, near Uis, Namibia, Africa.

Europe, Switzerland, Solothurn, Museum Altes Zeughaus arsenal museum, helmet

Ski Guide at work leading guests safely down a glacier at CMH Cariboos. Valemount, British Columbia, Canada