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10 best photos from around the world

The May submissions for the 2014 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest are breathtaking. Here are 10 of the best photos submitted to the website. You still have time to submit your amazing travel photos, the deadline is June 30, 2014.

Cub Scouts Honor

While watching her mother dive for salmon in the Alaska-Chigmit Mountains’ Crescent River, this young bear cub waves hello.

Kevin Dietrich/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Living on the Tundra

A young Nenet boy from Siberia, Russia plays outside in -30 degrees.

Simon Morris/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Fanfare

A large ocean swell during the winter season in Kauai, Hawaii.

Lace Andersen/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Macaque

An adult macaque stares directly into the photographer’s lense in Paris.

Bruce Thionville/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Huli Wigman

A girl is smeared with colored powder during Holi, the Hindu festival of colors in Kuala Lumpur.

Firdaus Latif/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Fire show

A fire show on Kho Phi Phi island in Thailand during a night on the beach.

William Kerdoncuff/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

One eye on you

A short-eared owl relaxes at the Kuwait natural reserve.

Mohd Khorshid/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Floating car

A car seemingly floats across a landscape in Uyuni, Bolivia.

Takashi Nakagawa/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Morning Swim

These two elderly women swim together every morning at Cottesloe Beach in Perth, Australia.

Robert McPherson/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

Living in a Box

Apartment units in Hong Kong.

Norbert Well/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest