Travel Stories
If you want to add a little extra to your next vacation, consider assigning yourself a travel story. Something along the lines of what you see in a magazine or newspaper would make for a useful project. You can even practice at home by creating a travel story about your local area. Before we continue, [...]
Unconventional Views
It’s all too easy to pick up a travel magazine or coffee table style photo book and think that all it takes to create compelling imagery is the means and ability to travel to exotic locations. All too often though, after scrimping and saving, arranging the time off work, flights, vaccinations, visas, hotels and the [...]
Golconda Fort and the Qutb Shahi Tombs
11km to the west of the Indian city of Hyderabad lies the ruined Golconda Fort. Once the capital of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, the 16th century Shia Muslim rulers of the region, the area was renowned for its diamond trade. At the time, the only known diamond mines in the world were in India and [...]
Yangmingshan National Park
Yangmingshan National Park sits on the edge of Taipei city. With the 1120m Qixingshan as the highest peak in northern Taiwan, Yangmingshan is a favored destination for hikers. This post is going to be just photos. Thanks to Todd at The Daily Bubble Tea for the inspiration behind them.
Notes From The Other China – book launch
Notes From the Other China is the first book from author Troy Parfitt. Originally from New Brunswick, Troy traded in Canada’s oldest city for Seoul, South Korea, where he taught English as a Second Language for nearly two years. From there it was on to the “renegade province†of Taiwan, Republic of China, where he [...]
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