Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Spotted at South Kensington, London


Hmmm, he must have had to go to the bathroom.
Photo by Sarah Griffiths
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Monday, November 29, 2010

Faceless statue in Beijing


How about a round of applause for the artist.
Photo by Jason Wong
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Sunday, November 28, 2010

Free time at Pont de Gard in the south of France


Wishing it was as warm outside right now…
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Saturday, November 27, 2010

Cappadocia, Turkey


The evil eye is worn and displayed to ward off evil spirits.
Photo by Kate Sternstein
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Friday, November 26, 2010

The Spainish countryside


These are the same windmills Don Quixote went mad over.
Photo by Megan Prichard
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Thursday, November 25, 2010

Happy Thanksgiving!


Wherever you are in the world, you can still sit down and enjoy a good meal with friends.
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

View from atop the Notre Dame


Gargoyles are nasty looking critters.
Photo by Paul Parisi
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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Christmas Market in Vienna


99 bottles of beer on the wall, 99 bottles of beer...
Photo by Nellie Knox
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Cinque Terre, Italy


A mediterranean masterpiece.
Photo by Maria Antoniolli
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Monday, November 22, 2010

Cars are the least of your worries in Auckland


Watch out for those Kiwis! The animal, not the fruit.
Photo by Laura Ciriegio
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Sunday, November 21, 2010

Tokyo, Japan


Did you know: The Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine near Kyoto was built in 1499.
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Saturday, November 20, 2010

Delhi, India


Isn't this photo charming?
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Friday, November 19, 2010

Cefalu, Italy


If a picture were worth a thousand words, what would this one say?
Photo by Erin Gray
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Thursday, November 18, 2010

Platform 9 and 3/4 in London


The new Harry Potter movie releases today… remember this scene from the movies?
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Monet's Garden at Giverny


Photo by Daniel Belkin
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Flower Appreciation Week is here!


A tulip from Amsterdam.
Photo by Sarah Nugent
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Monday, November 15, 2010

Climbing Villarica in Santiago


A gnome! Those little buggers have the sneakiest ways of appearing in the oddest of places.
Photo by Arielle Le Veaux
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Sunday, November 14, 2010

Food fight


An IES Abroad Milan student in Ivrea, home of the Battle of the Oranges- the largest food fight in Italy.
Photo by Samuel Armocido
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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Scottish cow


"This is what I call my CRAZY EYE!"
Photo by Katie Kiefner
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Friday, November 12, 2010

In Pais, France


Before entering the catacombs in Paris, visitors pass under a doorway that bears the words “Arrête, c'est ici l'empire de la Mort.” Halt, this is the empire of the dead.
Photo by Benedict Hudson
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Thursday, November 11, 2010

Feeding baby elephants in Cape Town


Getting to know the native fauna in South Africa.
Photo by Diana Saenz
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Christchurch, New Zealand


Don't let the clouds prevent your view… go above them.
Photo by Meghan Gibas
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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Unbeatable view…


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Monday, November 8, 2010

Learning a traditional dance in Auckland


Speak soft and carry a big stick.
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Sunday, November 7, 2010

Irish crossing


I bet everyone was holding their breath walking across this creaky bridge.
Photo by Ilse Bendorf
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Saturday, November 6, 2010

Cafe Italiano


Latte heART.
Photo by Elizabeth Winkler
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Friday, November 5, 2010

Happy Diwali!


Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is an official holiday in India. Time to celebrate!
Photo by Dustin Meltzer
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Thursday, November 4, 2010

Happy Friday!


IES Vienna students discover there’s more (way more!) to Switzerland than watches and cheese.
Photo by Monica Morgan
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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

The Isla de Pascua Ahu- Santiago, Chile


The other side of the world.
Photo by Joshua King
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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Granada


Fun fact: The Alhambra in was originally a fortress and palace built in the 14th century by Granada’s Moorish rulers.
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Monday, November 1, 2010

A brisk jog along the Wicklow mountains in Dublin


“Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” – Miriam Beard
Photo bySarah Burton
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