AUSTRALIA
Australian Tourist Commission; www.australia.com
Photo: The magnificent Twelve Apostles, a sequence of spectacular rock formations in the battering surf of the Great Ocean Road coastline, Victoria
.

AZERBAIJAN

Intra NS and Ministry of Culture; www.culture.az:8101/archi_e.htm
Photo: The Sea Port, Old Time Baku, in the beginning of 20th century.

BHUTAN
Far Fung Places, LLC; www.farfungplaces.com

Photo by KZ Fung: Boys playing in the main courtyard of Tangbi Lhakhang, Upper Choekhor Valley, Bumthang, Central Bhutan.

HONG KONG, CHINA
KryssTal Website; www.krysstal.com

Photo by Kryss Katsiavriades: Busy street scene in Kowloon.


INDIA
KryssTal Website; www.krysstal.com

Photo by Kryss Katsiavriades: The Golden Temple at Amritsar, the holiest shrine of the Sikhs, built in 1764.

INDONESIA

KryssTal Website; www.krysstal.com

Photo by Kryss Katsiavriades: The Tanah Lot which sits on a coastal lava outcrop in Bali is dedicated to the spirits of the sea.

 
JAPAN
KryssTal Website; www.krysstal.com

Photo by Kryss Katsiavriades: Hiroshima Castle, rebuilt after being destroyed by the atomic bomb in 1945.

KYRGYZSTAN

Photo by Anzhela Nishanova: A view of Issyk-Kul lake from Cholpon-Ata Canyon.

 
MACAO, CHINA
www.macaotourism.gov.mo

Photo: Saint Francisco de Xavier Church - Christian culture has taken root in Macao and the churches are Purtuguese style.


MALAYSIA

KryssTal Website; www.krysstal.com

Photo by Kryss Katsiavriades: The idyllic east coast fishing village of Marang.
 
MONGOLIA
2camels.com; www.2camels.com

Photo: A view of Ulaan Baatar, the capital of Mongolia.


NEPAL

KryssTal Website; www.krysstal.com

Photo by Kryss Katsiavriades: Porter carrying furniture on the Annapurna Trail along the Jhang Khola River valley.

PAKISTAN
KryssTal Website; www.krysstal.com

Photo by Kryss Katsiavriades: Facade of a Parsee temple in Karachi.


PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Personal collection; unknown source.

Photo: A view of the island.
 

PHILIPPINES
Department of Tourism Philippines; www.wowphilippines.com.ph

Photo: In the heart of the city, Intramuros, a walled Spanish collonial city complete with dungeons and old churches.


REPUBLIC OF KOREA

The Shunya; www.shunya.net

Photo: "Escape from Seoul".
 
SINGAPORE
Personal collection; www.vivien-und-erhard.de

Photo by Vivien and Erhard: A view of the modern city state along the river.
 


SRI LANKA

InfoLanka; www.infolanka.com

Photo by Air Lanka: Scenic beauty of the beach.
 
THAILAND
Sawasdee.com; samui.sawadee.com

Photo: Fascinating group of islands at Angthong National Marine Park, Koh Samui.
 


TURKEY

KryssTal Website; www.krysstal.com

Photo by Kryss Katsiavriades: Rocky landscape of Capadocia. The rock is very soft and is scultured by wind and rain.
 
VIETNAM
KryssTal Website; www.krysstal.com

Photo by Kryss Katsiavriades: The beautiful Halong Bay in northern Vietnam.
 
 
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