South America (22)

Peruvian Roof Bulls Traditional Peruvian roof decoration.

The Approach To Machu Picchu Walking down to Macchi Picchu on the Inca Trail at sunrise.

Vicugnas A wild ancestor of the domesticated Alpaca, Vicugnas feed on the few grasses and roots they can find high up in the Andes plateaus.

School Trip A group of children on a school trip to a local nature reserve in St. Lucia.

Montserrat Coastline The coastline of Montserrat where the volcano meets the sea.

Lake Gatun A view through the dense rainforest around Lake Gatun in Panama. The lake was created when the area was flooded when construction of the Panama Canal began in 1907.

Island Destruction The remains of buildings destroyed in the 1995 volcanic eruption on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. The island's capital Plymouth was completely buried with mud and ash from pyroclastic flows.

Inner Beauty The side of Soufrière Hills volcano, Montserrat, where it has collapsed revealing its geology.

Montserrat The destruction left by the 1995 eruption of the previously dormant Soufrière Hills volcano on the island of Montserrat in the West Indies. The ash and pyroclstic flows buried the island's then capital Plymouth, and this is all that is left.

Castillo San Felipe De Barajas The Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is a fortress in Cartagena, Colombia. It was built by the Spanish in the colonial era and was originally known as The Castillo de San Lázaro and has a system of underground tunnels.

The Colombian Fortress The Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is a fortress in Cartagena, Colombia. It was built by the Spanish in the colonial era and was originally known as The Castillo de San Lázaro and has a system of underground tunnels.

Colombian Street Performers Street performers in Cartagena, Colombia, acting out an historic scene from the days of the slave trade, 16th century.