
Scenes of everyday life around the world
• everyday life scenes from around the world
To get an idea of any country, it is best to observe the daily life of its people. In this photo essay of photographs taken at different times in many parts of the world.

Afghan children play on a swing in the cemetery near the shrine Sakhi in Kabul, Afghanistan.

68-year-old Afghan man Mohammed Aziz cooks to visitors of his restaurant in the old part of Kabul, Afghanistan.

INDIAN carry fagots cold morning on the outskirts of Jammu, India.

An Afghan boy selling balloons on the side of the road at dusk in Kabul, Afghanistan.

A woman walking with a baby stroller on Philopappou hill in Athens, Greece.

A cyclist rides along the avenue Rajpath foggy morning in New Delhi, India.

An elderly Afghan man goes through the old part of Kabul, Afghanistan.

Afghan girl ride on a swing in a park in Kabul, Afghanistan.

An Afghan girl (center) buys potatoes from a vendor in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Girl playing amongst the pigeons in the central square in the city of Guatemala.

A couple is preparing for the wedding photo shoot on a bridge near the gazebo in Hangzhou in east China's Zhejiang Province.

The inhabitants of Kashmir are on the field on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, on a rainy day.

The shepherd is resting while his sheep graze in a field in Kolkata, India.

A Pakistani makes the pelvis of a car tire in his workshop in Quetta, Pakistan.

Older men involved in sports at a site in Beijing, China.

The car rides on the national highway number 1 on the background of snow-capped peaks in the Tongariro National Park in New Zealand.

A Pakistani vendor corn rolls his cart on the empty road in Islamabad, Pakistan.

The children of Afghan refugees play outside in a slum area on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.

A fisherman casts into the channel network in the village of Prek Phnoa 13 kilometers north of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

The girl sits near an empty pan in line at the point of food distribution in the poor neighborhood of Cité Soleil, Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

The girls go to school in Havana, Cuba.

Boat Haitian fishermen floats on the sea to the north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

A woman is standing on the balcony near the wall, painted in the colors of the Cuban flag in Havana.

The woman hangs clothes on the balcony in Havana, Cuba.

Young people looking at the dancers who perform in the streets of Tumaco, Colombia.

13-year-old Pakistani Nargis Shah rides a swing on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.

Boy chasing seagulls on the beach in Auckland, New Zealand.

Syrian bookseller sells books in the old part of Damascus, Syria, September 24, 2011.

Pakistan Residents watch the sunset on the beach in Karachi, Pakistan.

The daughter of Afghan refugees stands outside his home in a slum area on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.

Indian trader sitting on a cart and feeds her goat leaves in New Delhi, India.

Employees laundry washing clothes on the banks of the river Yamuna on the outskirts of Allahabad, India.

Afghan children play on a hill in Kabul. Under the Taliban regime, Afghan women and families have been deprived of most of the common rights, including the right to assemble in public places.

A Pakistani photographer waiting for customers on the beach in Karachi, Pakistan.

A believer prays in a local mosque imam famous Bury in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Boys playing football in the street in the old part of Damascus, Syria.

People bathe in the thermal waters of the ruins of the ancient baths in the municipality of Yesa in northern Spain.

People bathe in the thermal waters of the ruins of the ancient baths in the municipality of Yesa in northern Spain.

A resident of Pakistan buys bananas from a vendor on the roadside in Islamabad, Pakistan.

A street barber cuts the beard to the client on the roadside in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Tourists boating on West Lake in Hangzhou city in Zhejiang province in eastern China.

A Pakistani family gathering sticks to start a fire and cook food, in Karachi, Pakistan.

A guard stands near the wall, which is painted blue sky and white clouds on a foggy day in Beijing.

An Afghan man rides a horse in a park in Kabul, Afghanistan

A woman walks in the morning mist on the street Hampstead High Street, London, UK.

The child sleeps in a hammock in a flooded house in the village Chakta Lork in Kampong Thom province, 120 kilometers north of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Relatives present at the wedding ceremony in the garden near the old villa in the center of Shanghai, China.

The Chinese girl dances with fans as morning exercises in a park in Beijing, China

A flock of birds flying over the fog shrouded the Forbidden City in Beijing, China.

Pigeons fly near the Center Georges Pompidou (left) in Paris, France.

The woman goes on cracked earth in Basudevpur village 130 kilometers northeast of Bhubaneswar, India.

The woman from the tribe of Naga secures the sling on the shoulder of his daughter at a vegetable market in Kohima, the capital of the northeastern Indian state of Nagaland.

The Indian patiently waits outside pereshot tailor his pants, in New Delhi, India.

The Indian and his children stand near his old home in New Delhi, India.

The Indians fed birds on the Yamuna River in the early morning fog in New Delhi, India.