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Japanese photographers take pictures of a poor woman and her child in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. They took photos for 15 minutes then refused to give her the customary tip of USD 25 to 50 cents.
Religious paintings and carvings in a shop at Chor Bazaar, also known as the Thieves Market, Mumbai, India.
Two boys pretending to be sadhus (holy men) to get money from tourists, playing Grand Theft Auto video game, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Cluttered signs inside of Jaisalmer fort, which has been severely compromised by tourism, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
Plastic bottled drinks for sale in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Plastic waste is a huge problem in India.
Fake sadhus (holy men) on their way to work for the day, trying to get money from tourists in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A woman in traditional dress holding Spongebob and Dora the Explorer balloons, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Fake sadhus (holy men) on their way to work for the day, trying to get money from tourists in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A toddler collects flowers from a tree in a public park near the Gateway to India tourist area in Mumbai, India.
A girl sleeps next to beads that she strings onto bracelets for tourists at a market in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A tourist covered in gulal powder buys cigarettes during the Holi festival, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Indian tourists in rented snowsuits take photos at the small lake at Snow Point atop Rohtang Pass (13,054 ft., 3,979 m) in the Pir Panjal range, Manali, India
A jumbo jet flies past Spituk Gompa as it makes the precarious looking approach to Leh Airport, Leh, Ladakh, India
Indian tourists ride on horses while wearing rented snowsuits and fur coats, Rohtang Pass, Manali, India
A dalit girl does a contortion act for no one at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. Such girls are deprived an education, make almost no money, and endanger their health with the routines they do. There wasn't even anyone watching.
Indian tourists ride on horses while wearing rented snowsuits and fur coats, Rohtang Pass, Manali, India
A female tourist from the UK talks to ladies in remote Nadi village, Rajasthan, India. Interesting to see how much more excited the women get to see a foreign woman visiting.
A man dressed as Shiva works on his motorcycle before heading to Pushkar to have his picture taken by tourists on Mahashivaratri (Shiva's birthday), Doomara village, Rajasthan, India
A woman prays on the Ganges River during Chhath Puja, Varanasi, India. Chhath Puja is a devotion to the Sun God Surya in which people gather at sunset and then on the following sunrise and offer prayers.
A boy collects donations for having his photo taken during the Pushkar camel fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. I photographed this same boy doing the same thing over three years.
Foreign tourists cover their faces due to the air pollution from dust and smoke at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A boy and his horse at the beautiful mosque near Taragarh fort, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. He charges tourists to sit on the horse for a photo-op with the Mosque in the background.
A girl dresses up to make money from tourists taking her photo at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Styrofoam garbage piling up in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. It will be burned, letting off toxic fumes.
A boy collects donations for having his photo taken during the Pushkar camel fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. I photographed this same boy doing the same thing over three years.
Foreign tourists delightedly snap photos of a captive red macaque monkey performing at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Foreign tourists cover their faces due to the air pollution from dust and smoke at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A girl dresses up to make money from tourists taking her photo at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A boy collects donations for having his photo taken during the Pushkar camel fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India. I photographed this same boy doing the same thing over three years.
Foreign tourists delightedly snap photos of a captive red macaque monkey performing at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Ladies pray in the Ganges River during Chhath Puja, Varanasi, India. Chhath Puja is a devotion to the Sun God Surya in which people gather at sunset and then on the following sunrise and offer prayers.
A foreign photographer is mobbed by enthuiastic children at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
A boy and his horse at the beautiful mosque near Taragarh fort, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. He charges tourists to sit on the horse for a photo-op with the Mosque in the background.
A tourist looks after an injured street dog with a large maggot wound on its shoulder, Varanasi, India. I had a rescue center come get the dog but it died a few hours later.
Girls dressed up to make money by having tourists take their photo during the Pushkar camel fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Foreign tourists delightedly snap photos of a captive red macaque monkey performing at the Pushkar Camel Fair, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Injured Pariah street dog with milk and biscuits given to it by tourists, Prayag Ghat, Varanasi, India. I got the dog to a nearby rescue center but it died later that day.
Men hawk jewelry and souvenirs to Hindu pilgrims riding in boats on the Ganges River, Varanasi, India.
Men hawk jewelry and souvenirs to Hindu pilgrims riding in boats on the Ganges River, Varanasi, India.
A likely con-man holds an owl at Assi Ghat, Varanasi, India. He was telling tourists he would permanently set the owl free for $20 US.