Faraglioni Rocks from Marina Piccola, island of Capri, Campania, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Tourists boarding a glass bottom boat at Pigeon Point, Tobago, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Boat on the shore, Bequia, St. Vincent, Grenadines, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Little boats in the harbour of Neiafu, Vavau, Vavau Islands, Tonga, South Pacific, Pacific

Ortokoye Mosque and Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe, Eurasia

Reguliersgracht Canal at night in the historic centre of Amsterdam, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Europe

Main gate dating from the 18th centruy, to the Ruler's Fort, the Ark, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Cable Beach, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas, West Indies, Central America

California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) approaching Zodiacs in Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) with excited whale watchers in Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) with excited whale watchers in Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Reed houses and boat, Marshes, Iraq, Middle East

Peul herder and cattle crossing the River Bani during transhumance, Sofara, Mali, Africa

Sailboat participating in Regatta, view of Ibiza Old Town and Dalt Vila, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

View of the harbour, Mykonos Town (Chora), Mykonos, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Fishing boats, Harbor, Chatham, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America

View from Plaka to Spinalonga Island (Kalidon), former leper colony, Gulf of Mirabello, Lasithi, Eastern Crete, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Fishing boat in the harbour, Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

View across the River Wear to Durham Cathedral, female college rowers in training, Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brixham harbour, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brixham harbour and marina, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brixham harbour, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brixham harbour, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Riverside Pub on the River Thames, Lechlade, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Tourist boat in the Longmen Gorge, first of the Small Three Gorges, Yangtze Gorges, China, Asia

Dhow in the Indian Ocean, Lamu Island, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Pirate ship in Hog Sty Bay, during Pirates' Week celebrations, George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, West Indies, Central America

Man and woman canoeing in Mirror Lake, Chugach Mountains, Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Kayaking, Resurrection Bay, gateway to Kenai Fjords, Chugach Mountain Range, Seward, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Grand Hotel on Lake Zell am See, Pinzgau, Salzkammergut, Austria, Europe

Fishing boats pulled onshore in the pretty Cornish fishing village of Cadgwith, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Boats and harbour, Ostend, Belgium

Sunrise, boats on the Mekong Delta, Cantho, Southern Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boat on the Mekong Delta, Cantho, Southern Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Boat on river, limestone mountain scenery, Tam Coc, Ninh Binh, south of Hanoi, North Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Patea Explorer cruise boat, Doubtful Sound, Fiordland National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Tourist boat on canal,Tortuguero, Costa Rica, Central America

Canalside vegetable market stall, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Yong Kasem beach, known as Monkey Beach, Phi Phi Don Island, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Maya Bay, Phi Phi Lay Island, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Yong Kasem beach, known as Monkey Beach, Phi Phi Don Island, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Free-trade port Dubai Creek, with dhows piled high with a range of goods, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Free-trade port Dubai Creek, with dhows piled high with a range of goods, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Free-trade port Dubai Creek, with dhows piled high with a range of goods, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Abra (ferry boat), Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Abra (ferry boat), Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Excursion boat, Bled Castle, Lake Bled, Gorenjska, Julian Alps, Slovenia, Europe

Chinese Junk, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Floating market, Damnoen Saduak, Ratchaburi Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

A traditional wooden dhow boat sails past modern skyscrapers in the West Bay financial district of Doha, Qatar, Middle East

Traditional wooden dhow boats in the Corniche marina, at sunset in Doha, Qatar, Middle East

Commercial fishing and whaling boats line the busy inner harbor in the town of Ilulissat, Greenland, Polar Regions

Small harbour with fishing boats outside St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, North America

Boats on Thaungthaman Lake, Amarapura, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Pink fishing boat in Olna Firth near Voe, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Traditional Shetland boats at Nor Wick, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Scenic view with old rowing boat moored on bank in calm water on River Dovey (Afon Dyfi) looking north in low winter sunlight, Glandyfi, Ceredigion, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Cruise ship tenders, Princess Cays, Eleuthera Island, Bahamas, West Indies, Central America

Fishing boat, Prince Rupert Bay, Portsmouth, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Windward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Almadraba trapping of migrating Atlantic Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) dating back to Phoenician times in Andalucia, Spain, Europe

New skyline of the West Bay central financial district of Doha, Qatar, Middle East

Interior, Villaggio Mall, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

Outrigger fishing boats on the east side of the isthmus at this south coast resort town, Pangandaran, West Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Outrigger fishing boats on west beach of the isthmus at this major beach resort on the south coast, Pangandaran, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Canoe on river trip to the popular Green Canyon beauty spot, near the south coast, Cijulang River, Pangandaran, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Outrigger fishing boats on west beach of the isthmus at this major beach resort on the south coast, Pangandaran, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Outrigger fishing boat on west beach of the isthmus at this major beach resort on the south coast, Pangandaran, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Fishing Boat, River Nile, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Outrigger fishing boats on west beach of the isthmus at this major beach resort on the south coast, Pangandaran, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Outrigger boats on beautiful white sand beach in the national park on the south coast at Pangandaran, West Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Outrigger fishing boats on west beach of the isthmus at this major beach resort on the south coast, Pangandaran, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Outrigger fishing boat and people pulling net in by hand to shore near Batu Karas, Pangandaran, West Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Old Chinese junk used as tour boat for tourist harbour cruise, with road bridge and new monorail to Sentosa Island beyond, Keppel Channel, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Papyrus boat, fisherman, pelicans, Lake Tana, Ethiopia, Africa

Bumboat River Taxi passing bars and restaurants in historic shophouse buildings in Boat Quay Conservation Area on south bank, Central area, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Felucca, River Nile, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Tourists in paddle boat at entrance to Riverine Cave. longest navigable river traversed tunnel in the world, Subterranean River National Park, Sabang Town, Palawan, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Polaroid Image Transfer of man punting tourists in traditional wooden boat (punt) on River Cam, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Narrow boat entering the bottom lock of the five lock ladder on the Liverpool Leeds canal, at Bingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Water colour painting of traditional fishing boats and the colourful town of Positano on the Amalfi Coast. UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Overview of the Danube River with Castle Hill in the background, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

Viking boat replica, Aker Brygge, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Man sitting in shikara, Dal Lake, Kashmir, India, Asia

Coal barge on the scenic Three Gorges section of the Yangzi River between Wanxian and Yichang, China, Asia

Boat service at Chavara, Backwaters between Quilon and Alleppey, Kerala, India, Asia

Deluxe shikara, Dal Lake, Kashmir, India, Asia

Burmese Monks on boat, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Traditional fishing hauling nets, Nilavelli beach, near Trincomalee, Eastern province, Sri Lanka, Asia

Hauling fishing boat ashore, Anse La Raye, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, West Indies, Central America

Boat building on the banks of the Great Ganga River, India, Asia

Waterways and paddy fields, Kashmir, India, Asia

Surya Puja (Sun Festival) on the Ganga River, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Tuna fishing boats, Hanga Roa, Easter Island, Chile, South America

Kashmiri women, Dal Lake, Srinagar, Kashmir, India, Asia

Mayan boatman, Antonio Novelo, Lamanai, Belize, Central America

Boys with toy boat, Maldive Islands, Indian Ocean, Asia

Dugout canoe used as ferry, Bonga River, Ethiopia, Africa

Dhow construction, Manama, Bahrain, Middle East

Beach at Saly, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Pirogue or fishing boat on the backwaters of the Sine Saloum delta, Senegal, West Africa, Africa