As humans or various cultures and languages, we have a few things in common, regardless of our background. We may not always understand each other, but there are certain unspoken rules, or guidances if you will, that keep us together as humans. Nowhere else are these rules as important as when we travel, but unfortunately,…
Month: December 2019
The Story of a Photo – Bagan Sunrise (Myanmar)
As I wrote before, Bagan is one of my favourite sites in the world. Of course, I visited it when Myanmar was just opening up to tourism after years of military rule. That meant it was not yet overrun by tour groups and weekend trippers from Singapore and Hong Kong. In fact, you could have…
Destination: Uzbekistan
When mentioning Asia, too many people, especially in North America, automatically mean East Asia – China, Japan, Vietnam, Korea. That’s only a fraction of the whole enormous continent, however. For anyone actually interested in the Asian history, the attention should be inevitable drawn to Central Asia, or the so-called “The ‘Stans” – the 5 former…