New Year’s Eve, Djibouti

New Year’s Eve, Djibouti

New Year's resolutions are quickly found after the NYE party in Djibouti View Post
Silk Road: Khiva, Uzbekistan

Silk Road: Khiva, Uzbekistan

The last oasis before the brutal crossing of the Karakum desert into Persia, the ancient city of Khiva on the Silk Road flourished from … View Post
Kopkari, Uzbekistan

Kopkari, Uzbekistan

The extraordinary horse back game of Kopkari, in southern Uzbekistan. View Post
Nagaland Stone Pulling Ceremony

Nagaland Stone Pulling Ceremony

The village turned out en masse, dressed in traditional tribal clothing, to play their part. A rare event, a ‘stone pulling’ ceremony occurs only … View Post
Tiger Territory, India

Tiger Territory, India

The Indian tiger is an enigmatic beast; a casually confident, territorial predator. But, as it turns out, not the most territorial animal in India’… View Post
This is Ivory Coast – TIC!

This is Ivory Coast – TIC!

There’s an explanation and an apology all wrapped up in the three words, “This is Africa,” often abbreviated to TIA for short. I … View Post
Djenne, Mali

Djenne, Mali

Visiting an African icon, the mud built grand mosque of Djenne View Post
Trespassers in the Mist, Rwanda

Trespassers in the Mist, Rwanda

To know that you are trespassing on someone, or something, else’s territory does not always need signs and fences. When you are over … View Post