Smiling Faces Travel Photos

Korean student wearing winter hat | Anseong, Korea | Travel Photo

Today’s smiling faces travel photo is of a cute Korean elementary school student smiling while wearing a warm winter hat during our English Winter Camp in Anseong, Korea. This particular girl, although I forget her name, was one of the brightest and most pleasurable children I taught during the camp. She would always work hard [...]

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Ladies Smiling on Metro | Taipei, Taiwan | Travel Photo

Today’s smiling faces travel photo is of a couple of Taiwanese ladies smiling while taking the Metro (MRT) around downtown Taipei – Formosa, Taiwan. One of the advantages of having a live view system on my dSLR is that I’m able to capture some candid portraits in areas such as a subway station. By [...]

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Tenerife – Outdoor Fun on the Canary Islands

Santa Cruz, Tenerife by Flickr user maduroman

The Canary Islands are known as a prime destination for a warm holiday under the sun, and Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands is certainly worth visiting. Hiking Volcanoes Mount Teide happens to be the third biggest volcano in the world, and rises 3,718 meters above sea level making it a dominant feature on [...]

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Cute Girl on Scooter | Temples of Angkor, Cambodia | Travel Photo

Today’s smiling faces travel photo is of a cute girl smiling while on the back of a scooter nearby the Temples of Angkor in Siem Reap, Cambodia. While touring the Temples of Angkor, I saw many cute faces. As much as the experience was about visiting the temples, it was also equally as rewarding to [...]

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Smiling School Girl | Quito, Ecuador | Travel Photo

Today’s smiling faces travel photo is of a smiling school girl wearing a school uniform while wandering around Quito, Ecuador. While travelling in Quito, I couldn’t help but notice the school children wearing uniforms. Although uniforms are prevalent in many countries I’ve visit, I noticed more here than anywhere else I travelled to in South [...]

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Eating Hotteok | Insadong, Seoul, South Korea | Travel Photo

Today’s smiling faces travel photo is of a Korean lady eating Hotteok (popular Korean pancake street food) in Insadong – Seoul, South Korea. Hotteok is one of the most popular Korean street stall snacks for both Koreans and foreigners. With a delicious sweet mixture that consists of peanuts, honey, cinnamon and brown sugar it [...]

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Smiling Figurine from the Valley of Love | Dalat, Vietnam | Travel Photo

Today’s smiling faces travel photo is close-up shot of a smiling figurine I encountered while touring the Valley of Love in Dalat, Vietnam. The Valley of Love was quite possibly the ‘cheesiest’ place I’ve ever visited in my entire life. It’s basically a series of paths through this forest covered park that is filled with [...]

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Chinese mother and baby | Yangshuo, China | Travel Photo

Today’s smiling faces travel photo is of a Chinese mother carrying her baby while flashing a genuine smile in Yangshuo, China. Yangshuo was my favourite destination in all of China. I loved the gorgeous scenery with imposing Karst mountains and sleepy villages and farmland in the distance. I found the locals to be quite friendly [...]