Category: Travel
Category: Travel
Mexico City: Viva La Vida!
Embracing the past and the present, Mexico City pulsates with warmth and vibrancy, as I discovered on my recent visit ...
All in a Flash Flood
It’s August 2010 and I’m in a village called Domkhar Barma half way up the Domkhar Valley, western Ladakh. The ...
Crossing the World’s Most Dramatic Border
It's the world's most dramatic border. A nation cruelly divided as the British quit the subcontinent in 1947. Portraits of ...
Looking for my Ancient Religion in Uzbekistan
Still, I was in search of something more, something concrete, something material. Last October, I walked on the trail of ...
Old Wisdom Dies Hard
One day our friend Tatyana who arranges guided tours in Moscow called us to ask if we would be interested ...
Bilqis, the Queen of Sheba-vignettes from Yemen II
Bilqis Here's a, sadly blurry, picture of a painting that hung in my hotel room in San'a. Now, this may ...
Caravanserai – vignettes from Yemen
Tower of Peace Trying to organize my generally messy life, I was working my way through some old boxes and ...
Come to my Paradise
I was born in a little hospital located at the tallest point in Anguilla overlooking a dazzling blue sea. I ...