Community connection: Travel snaps

Editor's Choice
Gail Kenkel of Council Bluffs met her daughter-in-law and granddaughter, who live in Japan, in Kyoto for a week of sightseeing. "The Gion area in Kyoto is where the famous geisha and maiko reside and entertain, and visitors usually crowd Hanami-koji Street in hopes of seeing one. Two maiko, or geisha apprentices, were kind enough to pose with me," Kenkel said.

Readers' Choice
Isabella Smith, Eli and Elsa Dawson, Maia McArdle and their parents, all from the Omaha area, attended Latin American Heritage Camp sponsored by Heritage Camps for Adoptive Families at Snow Mountain Ranch near Winter Park, Colo. A highlight was the Saturday night fiesta, when the children dressed up and performed a dance they learned at camp. This photo received 42 percent of the online vote for the week of July 15-21.

Share your photos
Please share your travel pictures with us. Just include a copy of The World-Herald in the photos you snap while traveling. Use our easy online Travel Snaps submission form, and we'll publish the photos on Omaha.com. From there readers can vote for their favorites. We print the overall readers' choice for a particular time period in the Living section on Sundays.

Find details by clicking on either Omaha World-Herald Contests or Travel Snaps Photo. Both are also linked in the Spotlight box on the left side of the Omaha.com home page.