The Hajj, in Photos

Travel Blog  •  Eva Holland  •  11.16.10 | 2:12 PM ET

The annual pilgrimage to Mecca kicked off this week. The Big Picture has an absolutely stunning photo essay from the event.

Tags: Spiritual Travel, Travel Photography, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, News and Briefs

Eva Holland is the senior editor of World Hum. She is an associate editor at Up Here and Up Here Business magazines, and her writing has also appeared in Reader's Digest Canada, NationalGeographic.com, the National Post, the Montreal Gazette, the Ottawa Citizen and WestJet's Up! Magazine, among other publications. She's based in Canada's Yukon territory.


2 Comments for The Hajj, in Photos

Nina 11.18.10 | 1:18 AM ET

I agree, the photos are like you said ‘absolutely stunning!’.

Hajj 11.22.10 | 11:07 AM ET

Brilliant photos! The circling pilgrims look like a whirlpool…

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