October 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/29/2009 is of Hong Kong and was taken by dawvon

Photo credit: dawvon
Hong Kong is a territory of China situated between Guangdong to the north and the South China Sea to the south. The city is an extremely important member of the global economic community, greatly involved in [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/28/2009 is of Urubamba Valley and was taken by lebce

Photo credit: lebce
The Urubamba Valley, otherwise known as the Sacred valley of the Incas, is a valley located in the Andes Mountains of Peru, close to the Incan capital of Cusco. The Urubamba River, or Sacred River as [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/27/2009 is of the Drake Passage and was taken by 23am.com

Photo credit: 23am.com
The Drake Passage is the name for the body of water that spans between the southern tip of South America and the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. Named after the famed explorer Sir Francis Drake, [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/24/2009 is of Midui Glacier in Tibet and was taken by reurinkjan

Photo credit: reurinkjan
The Midui Glacier is located in the Yupu Township of Tibet. The monsoon marine glacier was formed by the convergence of two ice waterfalls, which in turn surrounds an incredibly lush forest. This creates [...]

The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/23/2009 is of Great Ocean Road and was taken by Aschaf

Photo credit: Aschaf
The Great Ocean Road is a 150 mile stretch of road that runs along the southeastern coast of Australia between the cities of Torquay and Warrnambool. The road was originally constructed as a means to [...]