An image I took in 2008, whilst Liza and I were in Vanuatu. We were having a bite to eat at one of the foreshore cafe’s when, the sky kept getting darker and darker. Pretty soon the wind would pick up and the heavens would begin to open.
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A Perfect Travel Moment. Have You Ever Reached the Traveling Nirvana?
Have you ever had a perfect travel moment. A time and place where everything just seemed right, a travelling nirvana. This is a short story about a time in my life where I was in such a moment, in India, back in 1996.
Image of The Week: Tanzania – Lion of the Serengeti
This weeks image is of a young male lion on the lush plains of the world famous Serengeti national park of Tanzania. I took this shot back in 2001 when Liza and I travelled through east and central Africa.
Image of The Week: USA – Chicago River Bridge
An image of one of the many bridges that cross the Chicago River. I took this shot, late in the evening whilst Liza and I were walking home from a restaurant. It was a very cold and clear night and the streets were bare.
Cambodia and Vietnam – South East Asian Gems
A trip overview of our time in Vietnam and Cambodia in 2006, including time spent at the world famous Angkor Wat complex. We also visited Vietnams Mekong Delta region, and the UNSECO listed town of Hoi An.
Image of The Week: Hong Kong – Now That’s a Light Show
The Symphony of Light show that takes place nightly in Hong Kong is truly spectacular. Many of the buildings across this amazing skyline are illuminated, and on some nights if your lucky there will be fireworks.
Image of The Week: Vietnam – Paddle in Sync
It was close to dusk and I was walking along the water’s edge, camera in hand, when I caught a glimpse of these two men paddling completely in synchronicity with one another. The image was captured in Vietnam in 2006.
Tourist’s vs Locals. City Highlights You May Have Missed.
A post relating to a series of images produced by Eric Fisher, that indicate area’s of the worlds major cities and where people are taking images in these cities. The red area’s are images by tourists and the blue by locals.
The Bank Has No Money! A Tale of Zaire’s Hyperinflation.
A tale of an adventure in Zaire, when fuel was in short supply, there were no goods on the shelves of shops, and the country was on the brink of civil war. Inflation was rampant and the value of the local currency was plummeting by the minute.
Saigon Traffic Chaos!
A short video post of some of the most chaotic traffic, that Liza and I had ever encountered. It was during Liberation Day in Ho Chi Minh City in April of 2006. It was hard to believe, but we didn’t see one accident.