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The headwaters of the Mekong River, also called the "Daqu," flows off of the Himalayas to the Tibetan Plateau in Western China and Tibet. River elevation is at about 14,000 feet and reaches sea level thousands of miles later.
A fellow hiker exploring the rugged hillsides along the headwaters of the Yangtze River in Western China.
The Yangtze River, near its headwaters in Western China, is one of the largest and longest rivers in the world. It's threatened in many ways from China's industrialization boom, including dams and highways along the corridor.
Morning light shines through orchard trees Tuscany at a farm outside of Florence, Italy.
The sunrises over the Himalayas as old fishing boats float on the lake in Pokhara, Nepal.
A Buddhist monk prays at the Boudnath Stupa temple outside of Kathmandu, Nepal.
The Yangtze River is a high volume, muddy waterway that runs from ancient ruins in Tibet through huge cities in China.
Megan rows a raft down the Daqu River on a nine day trip with Last Descents Expeditions. Rafting is becoming a more popular tourism attraction in China.
A mother and son share a tender moment at an orphanage outside of Pokhara, Nepal.
Papigo is a small village town in southern Greece.
Tourists and locals enjoy beach life along the Mediterranean Sea coastline of Positano, Italy.
Two women preparing vegetables at their home in Kathmandu, Nepal.
A Nepali grandmother, Budi Ama, sits on her porch in Kathmandu.
A shoe shiner polishes boots in the morning light in the small town of Antigua, Guatemala.
Nashville bluegrass band, Front Country, playing music with local Tibetan musicians at a Buddhist temple on the Tibet plateau.
Hundreds of Tibetan people stormed the streets in Kathmandu, Nepal to protest the 2008 Beijing Olympics in China that year.
Nepali police detained and arrested hundreds of protestors who were mainly from Tibetan descent.
Protestors being hauled away to Nepali jail in a police truck.
A Tibetan protestor holds up the peace sign in the cage of a police truck.
The sun sets on the winter solstice on a remote, southern beach in Baja del Sur California, Mexico.
Tourist boats anchored near Isla de Espiritu Santo near La Paz in Baja, Mexico.
Sunset in Conejo, Baja, Mexico.
A surfer rips a wave outside of Todos Santos in Baja, Mexico.
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