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Snap de la semaine: Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons, Ontario

Snap de la semaine: Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons, Ontario

| September 1, 2009 | 2 Comments

Herbs drying in a reconstructed longhouse at Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons, a French Jesuit settlement that existed from 1639 to 1649 near modern Midland, Ontario.

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Snap de la semaine: Namdaemun Market, Seoul

Snap de la semaine: Namdaemun Market, Seoul

| July 30, 2009 | 0 Comments

Ginseng root at Namdaemun Market in Seoul, South Korea. Namdaemun means ‘Great South Gate,’ and was the main southern gate to the old city. The market is one of the oldest continually running markets in South Korea.

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Snap de la semaine: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Snap de la semaine: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

| July 23, 2009 | 0 Comments

Water taxi driver nearby Varanasi’s ‘Old City’—a quarter full of crowded narrow winding lanes that are flanked on other side by by roadside shops and an immeasurable number of temples.

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Snap de la semaine: Broom Point, Newfoundland

Snap de la semaine: Broom Point, Newfoundland

| July 18, 2009 | 5 Comments

This week’s ‘Snap de la semaine’ is of the Mudge family boathouse in Broom Point, Newfoundland. The three Mudge brothers and their families fished from the site from 1941 until 1975, when they sold the property to Gros Morne National Park.

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Snap de la semaine: July 11, 2009

Snap de la semaine: July 11, 2009

| July 11, 2009 | 2 Comments

A longboat at anchor rests in the sand at low tide in Loh Dalum Bay, Koh Phi Phi, Thailand. This picture was taken just a few months before the tsunami in 2004. We’ve forgetten the name of the resort in back.

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