Huế — A Tale of 13 Emperors

I can’t help feeling a slight sense of irony as the train rumbled through what was once the DMZ at 5:30am…

Chile in Third Gear — Parque Nacional Lauca

Each breath becomes more and more difficult. Each footstep becomes more and more…

Hanoi & Its Old Quarter

Travelling is a little like golf. Especially long-term travel. It’s expensive. You walk around in very weird clothing…

Machu Picchu

Standing on the top of Wayna Picchu all we could see were clouds. We had raced to the top to get a good lookout spot of the scenery…

Rome — Statues, Churches & Cobbled Piazzas

“Could we get the bill please?”, I asked the waiter while motioning in the air the…

The Colca Canyon

A mule is a wondrous creature. Tough, stubborn, unruffled. Half-horse, half-donkey. The toughness and the stubbornness comes from…

What to Eat in Argentina

When Argentinian food comes to mind people immediately think about steak, pizza and pasta. However, Argentina’s immigrant heritage certainly doesn’t leave it wanting when it comes to cuisine. Spanish, Italian and native foods mix together to form an albeit plain but tasty experience…

Temples of Laos, Thailand & Vietnam in Black & White

Here are a few of my favourite photos that I took while travelling through Northeastern Thailand, Vietnam & Laos a few months ago.

Thailand

Fear & Loathing in Adobeland

I’ve been to many tourist traps in my life. In Paharganj in India, Kuta in Bali, Ao Nang in Thailand. Few…

The White City & the Ice Maiden

Right from the very first moment we stepped off the bus in Arequipa, Peru felt like home. The bus…