Man carrying wooden chest boxes for packing ginger at a spice market, Fort Kochi, Kerala, India

Maasai woman looking through a disposable camera, around the area of Namanga, Kenya, East Africa

Group of school children assisting the departure of tourists in a bush village near Namanga, Kenya, East Africa

Holmenskanal beside the Borsen (Old Stock Exchange), Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe

Casa Juan, guesthouse at Ait Isfoul, Nesrate village on edge of Sahara desert, Draa River valley, Province of Zagora, Region Draa-Tafilalet, Morocco

People passing sign indicating direction of Timbuktu at 52 days by camel, Zagora, Draa River valley, Province of Zagora, Draa-Tafilalet region, Morocco

Bike riders in front of the Auberge-restaurant in the village of Telouet, Ouarzazate Province, region of Draa-Tafilalet, Morocco

Hairdresser's in the Medina of Marrakech, Morocco

Jamaa el Fna square, UNESCO, Marrakech, Morocco

Villager showing clothes and crafts for sale to tourists in Ban Baw, traditional Lao Loum village between Luang Prabang and Pakbeng, Laos

Imperial Kiln Museum, Taoyang Alley, Jingdezhen (porcelain capital of China), Jiangxi Province, China

Royal Exchange Square at dusk, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Drum band in Kpalime, Togo, West Africa, Africa

Islam and Judaism concept of interfaith dialogue, Jewish Star of David and Muslim Crescent, Indonesia

Peddlers at Tchaourou station, Borgou department, Benin, Africa

Young boy and basketwork, Benin, Gulf of Guinea, West Africa

Museum of Oaxacan Cultures, interior, Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzman, Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca State, Mexico

View of colourful shops and restaurants in shopping arcade at night, Hiroshima, Honshu, Japan

Watch man and ticket office at Bimmah Sinkhole (doline), near Tiwi, Sultanate of Oman

Back view of Peruvian man in traditional dress on celebration, Chinchero, Peru, South America

Sake barrels with traditional paintings, at Itsukushima Shrine, Shinto temple, on Miyajima Island, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia

View of Torii gate, colourful shops and buildings in Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo, Honshu, Japan

View of market stalls in Jardim Dom Luis Gardens on a sunny day, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Nianbadu ancient town, Jiangshan City, Zhejiang Province, China

Caribus, Nenets festival, Salekhard, Yamal Peninsula, Russia

Caribus, Nenets festival, Salekhard, Yamal Peninsula, Russia

Embroidered tableclothes market, Hell-Ville (Andoany), Nosy Be island, Republic of Madagascar, Indian Ocean

Colourfully dressed women, Amer Fort (Amber Fort), Rajasthan, India

Exchange Square Manchester, United Kingdom

Mexican and foreign tourists in ferry to Caribbean beaches of Isla Mujeres near Cancun, Quintana Roo state, Mexico

Musicians in Sultan's Palace, Agadez, Niger, Western Africa

Dry fish for sale on a Market, Mbandaka, Equateur province, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa

Semarang Poncol Station, Java island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Palazzo Ducale, Ducal Palace, Martina Franca, Taranto, Apulia, Italy

Participants wearing historical costumes on parade, Noto, Noto Valley, Sicily, Italy

Wearing tree bark cloth masks and skirts, dancers representing fish spirits are invited during the season of the peach palm harvest to drink the juice. it is a feast and ritual exchange: the host group offers the spirits large quantities of peach palm juice, smoked meat and fish, and shaman-blessed coca and snuff. the visitors are the costumed dancers impersonating animal spirits. people eat the meat and fish, animal spirits receive the fruits of peach palm, which are cultivated, harvested, and processed by humans. this exchange expresses the idea that people and animals depend on each other for survival and reproduction. vaupes basin, eastern colombia amazon, population: 600

Goethe memorial in front of the Alte Handelsboerse, old exchange, Naschmarkt, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe

The bull of the Bull and Bear in front of the brightly lit Frankfurt Stock Exchange at night, illuminated by multicoloured spotlights for the Luminale, biannual lighting festival in Frankfurt, Germany

Frankfurt Stock Exchange at night, illuminated by multicoloured spotlights for the Luminale, biannual lighting festival in Frankfurt, Germany

Beer tent, Puerto Varas, Region de los Lagos, Chile, South America

Promenade in front of the former maritime trade stock exchange, Sa Llotja, facade in the Catalonian Gothic style, now used for artistic and cultural exhibitions, historic city centre, Ciutat Antiga, Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Eu

Terrace with sun shades in front of the medieval entrance portal of Sa Llotja, former maritime trade stock exchange, used today for exhibitions of art and culture, facade in the Catalonian gothic style, historic city centre, Ciutat Antiga, Palma de Mallor

close up of Bushman creating fire, Botswana

Tourists on a walking trail with members of the San people, bushmen in Botswana

A San Bushman holding bow and arrow, Kalahari Desert

Five year old boy riding on shoulders of a San bushman

Leg decorations, traditional tribal ceremonial garters worn by the San People bushmen

Rear view of a San Bushman, head and shoulders

San People, a bushman creating fire from dry kindling, a cultural demonstration

Leg decorations, traditional tribal ceremonial garters worn by the San People bushmen

close up of Bushman creating fire, Botswana

close up of Bushman holding scorpion, Botswana

Tourists on a walking trail with members of the San people, bushmen

close up of Bushman holding scorpion, Botswana

close up of Bushman holding scorpion, Botswana

Tourists on a walking trail with members of the San people, bushmen

A boy and his mother, tourists on a walking trail following members of the San people, bushmen

Tourists on a walking trail with members of the San people, bushmen

Rear view of teen girl walking with a group of bushmen from the San people

Tourists on a walking trail with members of the San people, bushmen