Leave your misconceptions at the border.
Continue reading ‘Backpacking in Iraq.’
Posts Tagged 'writing'
Backpacking in Iraq.
Published August 25, 2010 Uncategorized 4 CommentsTags: Adventure, Amidya, Backpacker, Backpacking, blogsherpa, Danger, Information, Iraq, Journey, Photography, Review, Risk, Sulav, Tourist Information, Travel, Video Diary, writing
Ljubljana
Published May 29, 2010 Uncategorized 13 CommentsTags: 35mm, Adventure, Backpacker, Backpacking, blogsherpa, Culture, Film, Food, Fuji, Information, Journey, Ljubljana, Lomo LC-A, Photography, Review, Slovenia, Tourist Information, Travel, writing, Youth
Ljubljana [lub-lee-ahna], is the capital of Slovenia. But you knew that right?
Continue reading ‘Ljubljana’
Praha
Published April 23, 2010 Uncategorized 5 CommentsTags: 35mm, Adventure, Backpacker, Backpacking, blogsherpa, Czech Republic, Expired Film, Film, Journey, Lomo LC-A, Photography, Prague, Praha, Tourist Information, Travel, writing
The tourist epicenter of “Eastern” Europe.
Continue reading ‘Praha’
Spokoyno Noche Moscow!
Published February 14, 2010 Uncategorized 2 CommentsTags: 35mm, Adventure, Backpacker, Backpacking, blogsherpa, Expired Film, Film, Horizon 202, Information, Journey, Moscow, Photography, Review, Russia, Travel, writing, Zenit
Just when they cleared the ice on the sidewalk near home, when I made some good friends, was shown the hidden cafes, and got the lab to scan my film correctly, my month in Moscow comes to an end.
Continue reading ‘Spokoyno Noche Moscow!’
Karimabad (and the mythical Hunza Water)
Published December 17, 2009 Uncategorized 11 CommentsTags: Adventure, Alcohol, Backpacker, blogsherpa, Hunza, Journey, Karimabad, Pakistan, Photography, Travel, writing
Eid
Published December 1, 2009 Uncategorized 8 CommentsTags: Backpacker, Eid, Information, Killing, Pakistan, Photography, Travel, writing
Amidst the slaughter
Peshawar
Published November 22, 2009 Uncategorized 12 CommentsTags: Adventure, Backpacker, Backpacking, blogsherpa, Bombing, Canon G9, Information, Journey, Pakistan, Peshawar, Photography, Travel, writing
When you hear about Pakistan in the media lately, you pretty much hear about one town, Peshawar.
Lowari Pass
Published November 20, 2009 Uncategorized 23 CommentsTags: Adventure, Backpacker, Backpacking, blogsherpa, Canon G9, Journey, Lowari Pass, Pakistan, Photography, Snow, Travel, writing
Pakistan, North West Frontier Province – There’s a road that runs between the towns of Peshawar and Chitral, on a good day you can make it in 9 hours, on a bad day it’ll take 14, and on a day like mine, you don’t get to make it at all.
Disappearing Act
Published November 19, 2009 Uncategorized 4 CommentsTags: Backpacker, Canon G9, Gilgit, Pakistan, Photography, Travel, writing
Where did the last few weeks go?
Snowed in at a mountain pass, towns with no electricity, towns with no internet, towns with no veggies.
4×4 only roads, blankets ontop of sleeping bags, nights of nearby gunfire, showers by candle light.
Riding on the back of too many trucks, wearing local getup and Madina Guest House Gilgit.
Multiple posts lined up and I’ll drip feed them when I can.
Welcome to Pakistan, India finished.
Published November 4, 2009 Uncategorized 19 CommentsTags: 120, Backpacker, blogsherpa, Canon G9, Expired Film, Information, Kodak, Lahore, Pakistan, Photography, ProImage, Travel, writing
“Welcome to Pakistan, India finished.”
The first words I hear as I cross the 100m no mans land at the border, arriving in Pakistan.