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Riel World photo: How big are the Egyptian pyramids?
Pretty big, actually. Check out these two photos for a view of the size of Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza.
The humor of badly translated signs
If you’ve traveled, then you’ve likely stumbled across a badly translated sign that caused you to do a double take or even to burst out laughing. Lonely Planet recently had a Lost in Translation photo contest about these signs and the results are hilarious.
Pink flamingos in Kenya
We stood there for long minutes on the edge of the lake, thousands of pink flamingos forming a dreamlike picture in front of us, and we breathed in the sweet smell of rain on a warm African afternoon.
Impressions of Cambodia
“Cambodians have three rules for life,” she said. “Eat well, grow up, and take care of family.”
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