Denise Mattia
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The Egyptian Obelisk, one of two in the world,  is the oldest monument in Istanbul, having been brought to the city in the 4th century A.C.E by emperor Theodosius in 390 A.C.E for the decoration of the ancient Hippodrome.   It dates back to the 16th century B.C.E.
© Denise Mattia
The Egyptian Obelisk, one
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Amid a tropical, flowering garden, a colleague holds a colorful, strange and exotic caterpillar during a tour of the Butterfly Farm (La Ferme Des Papillons) on Le Galion Beach Road on St Martin.
© Denise Mattia
Amid a tropical, flowering
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An attractive Florentine walks past tourists on the piazza del Duomo -- The Cathedral of Saint Maria del Flori (Saint Mary of the Flower)
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An attractive Florentine walks
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A snorkeler touches a giant whale shark
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A snorkeler touches a giant...


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The Engleistra and the Monastery of Agios Neophytos are situated near the village of Tala, about six miles north of Nea Paphos.  This Byzantine fresco adorns the roof of this little chapel
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The Engleistra and the
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A rainbow arches over the beach at Grace Bay in Provo, TCI
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A rainbow arches over the...

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Surprisingly comfortable was the bed prepared on Tatami mats at the Kayoutei Ryokan (traditional Japanese hotel) in Yamanaka-Onsen Kanazawa, Japan
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Surprisingly comfortable was
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Open cafes and restaurants in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are popular among the locals.  Here a cook flips spiced fish on a sizzling grill.
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Open cafes and restaurants
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A diver submerges into the cold, clear fresh water iof Rio Formoso in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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A diver submerges into the...

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Boys hang out on a rock off the Sunset Bay Club, Dominica.  They resemble pelicans roosting.
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Boys hang out on a...

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Marine life thrives in a concrete conduit
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Marine life thrives in a...

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Twice daily visitors can watch the changing of the guard at the Royal Palace
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Twice daily visitors can
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This Vietnamese cemetery in Galang, on the island of Batam, Indonesia is the burial place of refugees who died in the nearby camp.
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This Vietnamese cemetery in
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The Hagia Sophia is one of the greatest surviving examples of Byzantine architecture, rich with mosaics and marble pillars and coverings.
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The Hagia Sophia is one...

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The Bohol Beach Club, Panglao Island -- miles of stunning isolated beach
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The Bohol Beach Club,
Panglao...

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Fins against palm tree
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Fins against palm tree...


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The Tokyo Tower is the tallest self-supporting steel structure in the world.
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The Tokyo Tower is the...

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Approaching the USVI island of St. John by boat
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Approaching the USVI island
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A villager in the mountainous region of Paphos welcomes tourists and presents them with a basket of freshly baked bread.
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A villager in the
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Visitors are able to enter a restored segment of the Great Wall of China through an opening in the battlement at Mutianyu, 45 miles northeast of Beijing.
© Denise Mattia
Visitors are able to enter...


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A large spotted eagle ray glides over the reefs in Belize
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A large spotted eagle ray...

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This composite shows a young humpback whale diving during a whale watch in Dominica
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This composite shows a
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Students take time from study to relax on the grounds of Toyengata Park by the lake in the center of Oslo
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Students take time from
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The Pasir Tangkorak Beach in Langkwai Island, Malaysia
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The Pasir Tangkorak Beach
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Cecilia prepares for a SCUBA dive in Belize
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Cecilia prepares for a
SCUBA...

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Sunday morning in Trondheim, more relaxed than the capital of technology and the lively and historical university town and home to the famous Nidarosdomen Cathedral
© Denise Mattia
Sunday morning in Trondheim,
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In addition to 365 beaches, Anguilla is almost completely surrounded by well-preserved coral reefs, walls, and shipwrecks. The southern and eastern coasts of the island is surrounded by shelfs, providing excellent conditions for spectacular shallow diving and snorkeling.
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The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan opened on October 9, 2004.  It features artists from around the world.  Hands-on works are located in both inside and outside the museum.
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The 21st Century Museum of...


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Mr. Richard arranges his fruit and vegetable stall artfully.
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Mr. Richard arranges his
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Japanese fans and a shoji screen decorate a window near the Asakusa Sensoji Temple
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Japanese fans and a shoji...

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The view from a boat
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The view from a boat...

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The Snake Temple, or the Temple of the Azure Cloud is dedicated to Char Soo Kong. Penang, Malaysia
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The Snake Temple, or the...


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Istanbul's Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi, or Covered Market) is Turkey's largest covered market offering excellent shopping: beautiful Turkish carpets, glazed tiles and pottery, copper and brassware, apparel made of leather, cotton and wool, meerschaum pipes, alabaster bookends and ashtrays, and all sorts of other things.
© Denise Mattia
Istanbul's Grand Bazaar
(Kapali Çarsi,...

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This curious Nassau Grouper approached divers for a close encounter
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This curious Nassau Grouper
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A Southern Stingray glides over a coral encrusted volcanic rock
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A Southern Stingray glides
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The Kapitan Keling Mosque, Penang, Malaysia
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The Kapitan Keling Mosque,
Penang,...


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Wu Tie Ling watches a clownfish dart in and out of a giant anemone in Jalong Bay in the South China Sea.  The area is a true coral reef, as evidenced by the brain coral nearby.
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Wu Tie Ling watches a...

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An arial view of Holland American line docks at Basseterre, the capital of St. Kitts.
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An arial view of Holland...

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A diver finds that the colorful body of the giant Anemone has closed around the tentacles after a storm
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A diver finds that the...

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An octopus poses for the camera, while a diver looks on.
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An octopus poses for the...


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About an hour by boat from Stockholm, this cozy inn, The Grinda Wardshus, offers island accommodations and a restaurant that serves haute cuisine to vacationers.  Many of the fruits and vegetables are from the garden on the grounds.
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About an hour by boat...

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A guard stands at the entrance to the Topkapi Palace (Topkapý Palace).  Construction of the Palace was started after 1466, and completed on 1478, and is composed of various mansions and chambers.
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A guard stands at the...

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Early in the morning, women make their way into the hills of Mt. Agung, Bali, Indonesia
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Early in the morning, women...

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The restored Greco-Roman amphitheater of Kourion presents visitors with panoramic views of the coastline and live theater and music performances during the summer
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The restored Greco-Roman
amphitheater of...


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Friends stop to chat in front of Il Fulgo, Frederico Felini's cinema in the town of his birth, Rimini, Italy
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Friends stop to chat in...

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A flaming red sea fan and a huge anemone carpets a coral head in the Indian Ocean
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A flaming red sea fan...

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The intricately carved wooden statue of St. George Slaying the Dragon is a focal point in the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, Stockholm
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The intricately carved wooden
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A profusion of colorful red finger and giant tube sponges are found on coral reefs
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A profusion of colorful red...


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The Hagia Sophia is one of the greatest surviving examples of Byzantine architecture, rich with mosaics and marble pillars and coverings.
© Denise Mattia
The Hagia Sophia is one...

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A lionfish display.
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A lionfish display. ...

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Selecting among the many fish, meat, poultry and vegetable dishes in this open air restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia can be a difficult decision to make,
© Denise Mattia
Selecting among the many
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A diver swims to the wreck of the St. George Emanuel, coated with colorful sponges and coral     deep, water, shipwreck, scuba diver, dive, scuba, Dominican Republic, formation, Caribbean, island, La Romana, destination, reef, nature, soft coral, hard coral, coral, colorful, sponge, sea, ocean
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A diver pets a willing Nassau Grouper close to the sandy floor of the reef
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A diver pets a willing...

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Johnno's shack on the beach is a popular spot for visitors and locals to relax, listen to jazz, eat, drink and enjoy the long summer Sunday afternoon in Anguilla
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Johnno's shack on the beach...

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The open mouth of a trumpetfish resembles the bell of a trumpet
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The open mouth of a...

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In the early morning light, the town of Soufrier, Dominica is making ready for the annual canoe race.  All the crafts have been made by hand, in the manner passed down from generations.
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In the early morning light,...


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