People cycling by the river Rio Guadalquivir, with Triana district in the background, Seville, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Street vendors standing with their bicycles in Botafogo with view to the Sugar Loaf, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Tobacco farmer ploughing a tobacco field with oxen in Vinales, Pinar del Rio, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Dancers at the main Rio de Janeiro Carnival parade in the Sambadrome (Sambodromo) arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Dancers at the main Rio de Janeiro Carnival parade in the Sambadrome (Sambodromo) arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

The Banda da Conceicao street carnival troupe in Rio de Janeiro Carnival, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Dancers at the main Rio de Janeiro Carnival parade in the Sambadrome (Sambodromo) arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Dancers at the main Rio de Janeiro Carnival parade in the Sambadrome (Sambodromo) arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba drummers at the main Rio de Janeiro Carnival parade in the Sambadrome (Sambodromo) arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Dancers at the main Rio de Janeiro Carnival parade in the Sambadrome (Sambodromo) arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Dancers at the main Rio de Janeiro Carnival parade in the Sambadrome (Sambodromo) arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancers at the Carnival Parade in Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

View towards Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum, Corcovado Mountain and Pedra da Gavea, Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Farmer with oxcart carriage in Vinales, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pinar del Rio Province, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Vinales Church, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vinales, Pinar del Rio Province, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Farmer with work clothes drawing water from old well in Vinales National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pinar del Rio Province, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Feria do Lavrendio, Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Sambadrome during the Carnival, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Carnival parade at the Sambodrome, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Climber on the top of the Morro dos Dois Irmaos (Two Brothers Hill) with Rocinha favela below, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Assortment of various fruits and vegetables in a street market in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Beach Volleyball, Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Christ the Redeemer statue, Corcovado Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Granite gorge of Rio Urabamba, seen from approach to Inca ruins, Machu Picchu, Peru, South America

Aerial view of La Graciosa Island volcanoes from El Mirador del Rio, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Buzios, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

Dancer taking part in traditional Rio Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Two Budgerigars (common pet parakeet) (shell parakeet) (Melopsittacus undulatus) in captivity, Rio Grande Zoo, Albuquerque Biological Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Mural de la Prehistoria, Vinales, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pinar del Rio Province, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

People practise Capoeira, a fast and versatile martial art historically focused on fighting when outnumbered or at a technological disadvantage between slaves and their masters in colonial times, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Young woman sitting on dune buggy, Pitangui, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

New bridge built for Expo 92, over the Rio Guadalquivir, Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Entranced devotee embodying orixa Oxosse during Lemnaja festival on Rio Vermelho beach, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, South America

Drought and dried up riverbed of the Rio Saja, Saja River, at Barcenillas in Valle de Cabuerniga, Cantabria, Spain

Rio Carnival Dancers, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A photographer shooting the the famous Sugar Loaf mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba dancer in the Carnival Parade, City of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

Samba dancer in the Carnival Parade, City of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

A baker making Portuguese custard tarts in the Confeitaria Colombo, a famous cafe in central Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Dancers at the main Rio de Janeiro Carnival parade in the Sambadrome (Sambodromo) arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Praia da Armacao, Buzios, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

Samba dancer in the Carnival Parade, City of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

Aerial view of Pao de Acucar (Sugar Loaf mountain), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Women playing volleyball on Ipanema beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Carnival parade at the Sambodrome, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba dancer in the Carnival Parade, City of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

Samba dancer in the Carnival Parade, City of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

People practise Capoeira, a fast and versatile martial art historically focused on fighting when outnumbered or at a technological disadvantage between slaves and their masters in colonial times, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Woman riding horse on the beach, Tibau do Sul, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

Carnival parade at the Sambodrome, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

A bar man in a traditional boteco bar in central Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Penedo, settled by Finnish immigrants in 1929, the touristic town maintains its distinctive heritage, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

Overlooking Copacabana Beach from Sugarloaf (Sugar Loaf) Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Cable car and Pao de Acucar (Sugar Loaf), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber) in captivity, Rio Grande Zoo, Albuquerque Biological Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Quiosques in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Bridge over the Rio Grande on the border of Mexico at Nuevo Laredo and the U.S.A. at Laredo, Texas, United States of America, North America

Morning mists in Rio Negro region of Amazon rainforest, Amazonas State, Brazil, South America

Flower offerings to Lemanja carried by a Son of Gandhi, Lemanja festival in Rio Vermelho, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, South America

View of the Pao de Acucar (Sugar Loaf Mountain) and the Bay of Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Carnival parade at the Sambodrome, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Interior view of the Theatro Municipal, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Samba dancer in the Carnival Parade, City of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

Ox carts haul stacked cane from fields for transfer to refinery, at a sugar plantation on the north coast plain of Pinar del Rio, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Famous cable car leading up to the Sugarloaf in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Carnival parade at the Sambodrome, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Interior view of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

The new Rio de Janeiro VLT tram in front of a mural by Kobra in the Porto Maravilha port area, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Street scene, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

Entranced devotee embodying Orixa (Orisha) Oxosse during Lemnaja festival on Rio Vermelho beach, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, South America

Rio Scenarium Club in the Lapa area, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

People sunbathing on Lopes Mendes beach, Ilha Grande, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

Portrait of a young woman smoking a cigarette, Genipabu (Natal), Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

Couple riding horses on the beach, Tibau do Sul, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

Tobacco farmer standing in his tobacco drying hut against rows of drying tobacco leaves hung on wooden racks, Vinales Valley, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Candomble priest performing a ritual during Lemanja festival in Rio Vermelho, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, South America

Volcanic cinder cone on Graciosa Island and the Graciosa to Lanzarote ferry in the Rio strait, seen from the Mirador del Rio on the north west coast of Lanzarote, Graciosa Island, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

People walking on Copacabana beach promenade, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Women playing volleyball on Ipanema beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America