Photography
Pic of the Week 9
I am way behind with the Pic of the Week. Having a great time over here in the Philippines, a stupid injury and the frequent lack of internet have kept me from updating this category. Sorry for that and I hope you can understand. I want to revive the Pic of the Week and keep … Continue reading
Pic of the Week 8
This is the famous Phnom Penh Foreign Correspondents Club where back in the days the war correspondents met to exchange their stories. This colonial gem is a place with lots of history set right by the Mekong riverfront. An attraction during the day, the FCC really starts to show its colonial charm once it gets dark. I … Continue reading
Pic of the Week 6 and 7
I am way behind with the Pic of the Week category again. My apologies for that. I selected two great pictures representing the Pic of the Week 6 and 7. This time no temples, no sunsets and no people. It’s all about the animals. Here you go! This was taken during my lengthy stay on … Continue reading
Pic of the Week 5
This was taken in the evening of my first day in Luang Prabang. The two Belgians Chris and Dolf had split in Nong Khiaw in order to meet up again in Luang Prabang at 6 pm that same day. They had to ride their motorbikes down and I took the local bus. After I got … Continue reading
Pic of the Week 4
After having spent the last week in Lao’s remote North and afterwards in some small villages along the Nam Ou River, I am finally back to civilization. Being without internet and electricity is actually not too bad. The only downturn is, that I am far behind in terms of updates. I want to pick it … Continue reading
Pic of the Week 2 and 3
Being a bit busy, on the road for 7 days doing the Mae Hong Song Loop by motorbike and having to deal with a crashed laptop, I wasn’t able to post the last pictures of the week timely. So a little late, I present the picture of the weeks 2 and 3. This was shot during my … Continue reading
Pic of the Week 1: Ayutthaya – Wat Chaiwathanaram
Ok, this is the premiere – the first Picture of the Week of this trip. So here we go… This was taken at Wat Chaiwathanaram, part of the historical park in Ayutthaya. The park contains several ancient temple and monastery ruins which were declared a Unesco World Heritage Site in 1991. Between 1350 and 1767 … Continue reading