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Papua New Guinea sunset

Kids, Oro Province, Papua New Guinea

Pacific sunsets are the most beautiful I've ever seen.

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Children look on as their village-chief explains how floods destroyed their homes in November 07.

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Uploaded on Apr 13, 2008

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American WW2 fighter plane

Air bubbles - scuba-diving in Papua New Guinea

Northern Province in Papua New Guinea is strewn with wreckage from the second world war.

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Scuba-diving in Papua New Guinea

Scuba-diving in Papua New Guinea

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Uploaded on Mar 17, 2008

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Scuba-diving in clear waters feels like flying.

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Uploaded on Mar 17, 2008

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Scuba-diving in Papua New Guinea

Everest trek map

I'm guessing it's a box fish. Can somebody confirm?

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Uploaded on Mar 17, 2008

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From Kathmandu to Lukla to Everest, plotted with GPS readings.

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Uploaded on Feb 27, 2008

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Flight from Kathmandu to Everest region

Pilot's-eye view of the Himalayas

The flight from Kathmandu is in an ageing 18-seat propellor aircraft.

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Uploaded on Feb 26, 2008

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Landing in the Everest region

Everest region forest

The runway at Lukla is very short and on a steep gradient to slow the plane right down.

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Uploaded on Feb 26, 2008

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At lower altitudes the Himalayan landscape is lush.

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Uploaded on Feb 26, 2008

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Suspension bridge

My guide, Nema

Between Phakding and Namche. Vertigo sufferers need not apply.

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Uploaded on Feb 26, 2008

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Endlessly kind, patient, and as strong as an ox.

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Gateway to the Himalayas

Mountain horses

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Buddhist tablets

Sherpa kid

The Everest region is highly influenced by nearby Tibet and is predominantly Buddhist.

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Uploaded on Feb 26, 2008

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