Travel Photo of the Day - April, 2011

 

Here are some of the best travel photos from the month of April.

 
 
 
 
A fishermen repairs fishing nets in Sakhari Nate village in Ratnagiri district, India about 360 km south of Mumbai.
 

A fishermen repairs fishing nets in Sakhari Nate village in Ratnagiri district, India about 360 km south of Mumbai.

Photograph by: DANISH SIDDIQUI, Reuters

 
A fishermen repairs fishing nets in Sakhari Nate village in Ratnagiri district, India about 360 km south of Mumbai.
A penitent takes part in the procession of "San Gonzalo" brotherhood during Holy Week in the Andalusian capital of Seville, southern Spain. Hundreds of processions take place around the clock in Spain during Holy Week, drawing thousands of visitors.
Indian Sikh pilgrims travel in a train carriage after arriving to the Wagah border in Pakistan, to attend the Baisakhi festival . Hundreds of Sikh pilgrims arrived into Pakistan to celebrate the festival at the shrines of Panja Sahib and Nankana Sahib, the birth place of Sikh faith founder Guru Nanak Dev. Baisakhi is the beginning of the solar year in the Indian state of Punjab.
A woman with a private licence to sell souvenirs reads a book as she waits for customers on Havana's seafront boulevard El Malecon."
Located on the Pitaro Rivers in southern Guyana, Kaieteur Falls is considered one of the most powerful in the world when combining the height of the main plunge of 226 meters (741 feet) with the great volume of water.
Tourists are seen visiting Kashmir's tulip garden during Baisakhi festival in Srinagar.
Elephants spray tourists with water during the Songkran water festival in Thailand's Ayutthaya province, about 80 km north of Bangkok,  Songkran, the most celebrated festival of the year, marks the start of Thailand's traditional New Year.
Women view the skyline near St Paul's Cathedral in London, England.
Sun seekers sit on the beach near Brighton Pier in Brighton, southern England.
A tourist looks out over the city of Amman in Syria.
Tourists walk along the Pyla Dune (or Pilat), located on France's Atlantic Ocean coast line. The Pyla Dune is the highest in Europe measuring 107 metres (351 ft).
A staff member leads the media up an escalator at the new "pre-flight" area at the Singapore Flyer observation wheel in Singapore. The Singapore Flyer is the tallest Ferris wheel in the world at 165 metres  high, will reopen Friday after 11 days of maintenance work. 
2011-03-31 15:43:04 GMT (Reuters)
A tourist wearing a flower garland stands in front of Beijing's Tiananmen Gate.
Men walk under the Hazarchishma Natural Bridge in Bamyan province, in the central highlands of Afghanistan. The massive stone arch, "discovered" by researchers in late 2010, is 64 metres wide and over 18.3 meters high, making it the 12th largest natural bridge in the world, according to a release from the Wildlife Conservation Society.
Tourists visit the historical Saint Stepanos Church, currently under repair, 16 km west of the Iranian border city of Julfa in Azerbaijan province, about 1300 km northwest of Tehran, Iran.
An aerial view of Quito city is seen from an aircraft flying above Mariscal Sucre Airport, which is located 2,813 meters above sea level in the Andes Mountains in Ecuador.
A man from the Kirant Rai Community performs a traditional mask dance while participating in the Sankhuwasabha Tourism Festival in Kathmandu, Nepal.
A hot air balloon floats past people who are watching the sunrise at the Pyramid of the Sun of Teotihuacan outside Mexico City during a festival as part of the spring equinox. Hundreds of Mexicans and tourists gather at Teotihuacan every year to welcome the spring equinox.
A girl smiles as she carries water from the Ravi river on the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan.
Tourists take pictures of human skulls of victims of the Khmer Rouge regime on display at the Choeung Ek Killing Fields memorial park on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Cooks prepare pho, Vietnam's signature beef noodle soup, at a restaurant in Capital Garden Hotel in Hanoi.
Fishermen sail their boat at sunrise in the Indian Ocean near Diani beach in the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa.
Ultra-Orthodox Jews take part in a mass prayer after boxes containing the remains of ancient bones were bought to Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighbourhood.
A boy climbs into a tree to photograph blossoms near the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.
A Palestinian man stands amid the ruins of the Waha Resort in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip.
Rio de Janeiro's Ipanema Beach is a necessary stop for any visitor.
A boy plays a game of cricket near a housing block in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Fishermen carrying digging tools walk along the partially frozen Songhua River at sunset in the northern Chinese city of Harbin, Heilongjiang province.
Buddhist monks stand in a queue to cast their votes during elections for a new prime minister for Tibet's government-in-exile in the northern Indian town of McLeodganj.
Afghan festival-goers watch a "ram fight" during the second day of Afghan New Year's or "Nowurz" celebrations in Mazar-i Sharif, in northern of Afghanistan. The festival to celebrate new year starts on March 21 which is celebrated in Turkey, Central Asian republics, Iraq, Iran, Azerbaijan as well as war-torn Afghanistan and coincides with the astronomical vernal equinox
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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