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Navigating Inle Lake: 'Peaceful navigation on Inle Lake, Myanmar'.
Navigating Inle Lake: 'Peaceful navigation on Inle Lake, Myanmar'. Photograph: Piccia Neri/GuardianWitness
Red East Morning: 'A brilliant dawn breaks on the horizon far out in the open Atlantic as the ship slowly trundles east'.
Red East Morning: 'A brilliant dawn breaks on the horizon far out in the open Atlantic as the ship slowly trundles east'. Photograph: Rubbermaid/GuardianWitness
Position check: 'Confirming our location in the Austrian Alps'.
Position check: 'Confirming our location in the Austrian Alps'. Photograph: rob85a/GuardianWitness
A load of hot air: 'I was fortunate enough to go on safari in the Masai Mara for the migrations last summer. We never did do the early morning balloon ride although it certainly woke us up each morning. It seemed such a fantastic way to experience the plains and stunning sunrises. I sometimes envied the gracefulness by which they navigated the park whilst our Land Cruisers jolted over the rough terrain!'
A load of hot air: 'I was fortunate enough to go on safari in the Masai Mara for the migrations last summer. We never did do the early morning balloon ride although it certainly woke us up each morning. It seemed such a fantastic way to experience the plains and stunning sunrises. I sometimes envied the gracefulness by which they navigated the park whilst our Land Cruisers jolted over the rough terrain!' Photograph: rouleurmatt/GuardianWitness
The Useless Signpost: 'Me and my dad were walking from Teggs Nose in Macclesfied and got a bit lost. Walking down a country lane we stumbled on this sign, which made us both chuckle for a while, but didn't help our cause one bit!!'
The Useless Signpost: 'Me and my dad were walking from Teggs Nose in Macclesfied and got a bit lost. Walking down a country lane we stumbled on this sign, which made us both chuckle for a while, but didn't help our cause one bit!!' Photograph: Barneybard/GuardianWitness
…IT WAS WET!… 'I took this photo on a research trip to Vietnam. It is taken at a village (in Vin Bao area) near between Hanoi and Hai Phong. I have more photos of the area'.
…IT WAS WET!… 'I took this photo on a research trip to Vietnam. It is taken at a village (in Vin Bao area) near between Hanoi and Hai Phong. I have more photos of the area'. Photograph: kavehblacksmith/GuardianWitness
Navigating the old way.
Navigating the old way. Photograph: Sameer Raj/GuardianWitness
Checking the GPS between South Georgia and Tristan da Cunha: 'In 2006 I made a trip with the 3-mast barque
Checking the GPS between South Georgia and Tristan da Cunha: 'In 2006 I made a trip with the 3-mast barque "Europa" from Ushuaia to Antarctica and from there to South Georgia, Tristan da Cunha and Cape Town. During the ocean passage we practised astro navigation'. Photograph: JacSpaans/GuardianWitness
One way: 'Local maintenance men repainting road markings in our apartment complex Beijing'.
One way: 'Local maintenance men repainting road markings in our apartment complex Beijing'. Photograph: billy109/GuardianWitness
Trig point, England: 'At the top of Scafell'.
Trig point, England: 'At the top of Scafell'. Photograph: Jim Barter/GuardianWitness
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