Inside and outside a creative corner of Plovdiv

Street-level details from a sunny afternoon in central Plovdiv

A few blocks of central Plovdiv on a cloudy June afternoon.

Midday wander through Plovdiv's Tsar Simeon Garden and city streets

Plovdiv residential streets on a bright summer morning

Afternoon in a Plovdiv residential block, inside and out

Summer solstice evening in Plovdiv, sunset to nightfall

Quiet residential streets and summer greenery in Plovdiv

A quick pass through central Plovdiv's pedestrian zone

Quiet residential streets and buildings in Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Plovdiv's historic center buzzes through a summer evening

Sunny morning on a Plovdiv residential street, maintenance work underway

Afternoon drive through Plovdiv, flowers in tow

Afternoon in Plovdiv's old town: streets, murals, and a cat

Inside a Plovdiv tattoo studio doubling as an art gallery

Architecture, streets, and midday light in Plovdiv

Imperial Silence: The Forbidden City Under Autumn Rain

As cold rains and early flurries sweep across Beijing, the ancient seat of emperors reveals its most atmospheric and intimate face.

Tourists visit Great Wall section in Changping District

Giant pandas spotted resting in trees in Chenghua District

Great Wall section documented in Changping District morning hours

Nighttime festivities captured in illuminated Yanta District square

Red and gold flower installation spotted in Beijing interior

Traditional Chinese cultural event draws crowds in Yanta District

Morning street scenes in Beijing: cooking and motorcycle ride

Late night street activity documented in Beijing's Dongcheng District

Early morning view of Forbidden City gate documented in Beijing

Yellow bicycle spotted against signpost in Beijing's Chaoyang District

Floral horse sculpture observed in Beijing building interior

Delivery truck spotted making nighttime rounds in Beijing district

Early morning tourism documented at traditional Beijing architecture sites

Crowd gathers to photograph water fountain display in Yanta District