
The Philippines, before the storm.
About two months ago, I spent some time in the Philippines with travel and documentary photographer Jacob Maentz. While we spent half the time in
About two months ago, I spent some time in the Philippines with travel and documentary photographer Jacob Maentz. While we spent half the time in
Assam, a familiar name to all tea drinkers, is the third state of North-Eastern India that I visited last spring. Compared to Arunachal Pradesh and
As I said in my previous post, Nagaland was one of the destinations in my recent journey through Northeastern India. Nagaland is the home of
If you have read this blog before, you know that I am a big fan of India and of its diversity. You probably also know
This is a follow-up to my previous post about my newly found photographic connection with Paris. This post, however, is quite different than my usual
For a number of reasons, Paris feels like a second home to me. I have visited this city over 20 times, lived there briefly and
If you have seen the movie City of Joy based on the incredible novel by Dominique Lapierre, (and, unlike me, could keep your eyes off
It is The City of Joy, the home of Mother Teresa, the intellectual and cultural capital of India, and I hadn’t been to Kolkata yet.
As readers of my earlier posts will know, last fall I traveled to the fascinating country of Ethiopia. While the main purpose of my trip
Varanasi is quintessential India. It is a shock to the senses, amazingly colorful, fragrantly overwhelming, and insistently hectic. It sits along the western bank of
As I said in a previous post, the Kumbh Mela is a major Hindu pilgrimage that attracts millions of worshippers from all over the world.
Sadhus, or Babas as they are often affectionately called, are Hindu ascetic holy men. They have given up worldly pleasures (including family attachment, material possessions,
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