Law of the nomad
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Guests
Published October 19, 2010 Uncategorized 46 CommentsTags: Adventure, Armenia, Art, Azerbaijan, Backpacker, Backpacking, Budapest, Drawing, Friends, Gallery, Georgia, India, Journey, Nomad, Pakistan, Sketch, Steele and Amber, Story, Travel
365
Published September 3, 2010 Uncategorized 6 CommentsTags: Adventure, Backpacker, Backpacking, EBC, Hasselblad, India, Journey, Matthew Kovacs, Nepal, Pakistan, Peshawar, Photography, Review, Tibet
A year on the road and counting.
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Locals gettin’ paid
Published February 20, 2010 Uncategorized 6 CommentsTags: blogsherpa, Delhi, Expired Film, Film, Hasselblad, India, Information, Kodak, Pahar Ganj, Photography, ProImage, Travel
If you kicked around Pahar Ganj long enough, you probably came across this guy.
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Tetris – level 29
Published November 1, 2009 Uncategorized 4 CommentsTags: Backpacker, Canon G9, India, Photography, Travel
Khandela Haveli (and Jaipur).
Published October 31, 2009 Uncategorized 4 CommentsTags: Accommodation, Backpacker, blogsherpa, Canon G9, India, Information, Jaipur, Photography, Review, Travel, writing
We were quite excited about our time in Jaipur, gateway to the wild west of Rajasthan, Amber Fort and an old city that’s completely pink, but when we were dropped off at Khandela Haveli (http://www.khandelahaveli.com), we had something else to be excited about..
the Taj.
Published October 27, 2009 Uncategorized 7 CommentsTags: Adventure, Agra, Backpacker, blogsherpa, Canon G9, Hasselblad, India, Journey, Mamiya, Photography, Taj Mahal, Travel
Destination India
Published October 27, 2009 Uncategorized 4 CommentsTags: Backpacker, blogsherpa, Canon G9, Delhi, India, Information, Travel
One of the more confusing things when in Delhi is trying to arrange your onwards travel, and being confident in what your told is correct.
Haridwar
Published October 26, 2009 Uncategorized 8 CommentsTags: Backpacker, blogsherpa, Canon G9, Haridwar, India, Mamiya, Photography, Train, Travel, writing
We decided to go to Rishikesh for Diwali and to see the Ganges, except the only problem was we didn’t have enough time. The closest we could get was Haridwar, and upon reading that it was the much more spiritually significant than Rishikesh, and it was the beginning of the Ganges, it sounded a good option.
A 6 hour bus ride from hell, a 32 degree day, and a friend with an upset stomach, was far from desirable.
I rounded up the other two westerners in town and we sussed a private car.
Chandigarh
Published October 25, 2009 Uncategorized 7 CommentsTags: 120, Adventure, Backpacker, Backpacking, blogsherpa, Canon G9, Chandigarh, Hasselblad, India, Journey, Le Corbusier, Mamiya, Medium Format, Photography, Travel, writing
Even if your not a Architecture buff, Chandigarh is totally worth visiting, maybe because its so un-Indian, or maybe because its just a beautiful town.
What is your good name?
Published October 24, 2009 Uncategorized 5 CommentsTags: Backpacker, blogsherpa, Canon G9, Cow, Delhi, Food, India, Pahar Gang, Street, Travel, writing
Have you ever had to wash human faeces off your shoe?
Welcome to India, where anything and everything is possible.
Just as you sit down for breakfast, the burning trash begins.
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