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Archive for December, 2010
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Sunrise in the Sudan
Posted on December 29, 2010 | 6 CommentsSunrise in the Sudan or making the most of a bad situation on the road to Dongola... -
Baalbek – a brief encounter with Lebanon
Posted on December 19, 2010 | 5 CommentsA very short (too short), one day trip to see Beirut and the monumentally scaled temple ruins of Baalbek (Heliopolis - "City of the Sun") in the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. -
5 photographs I wish were mine – Maiko (apprentice Geisha)
Posted on December 18, 2010 | 2 CommentsFive photographs from some amazing photographers that I've discovered on Flickr... the Maiko (apprentice Geisha) of Japan -
Cairo to Alexandria – a false start… Mustafa to the rescue!
Posted on December 15, 2010 | 1 CommentOn a run from Cairo to Alexandria our truck runs out of diesel before we even get out of Cairo - Egyptian taxi driver Mustafa comes to the rescue... -
When I grow up I want to be…
Posted on December 11, 2010 | 1 CommentThe story of a little Uyghur girl's dreams at Goachang in western China... -
Waiting…
Posted on December 11, 2010 | 1 CommentWaiting... enevitably when travelling there are places where you need to be patient - the Atbara ferry crossing is one such place... -
Giving alms to the poor – Marrakech
Posted on December 5, 2010 | 1 CommentThe giving of alms to the poor on a Friday outside a mosque in Marrakech, Morocco -
Holy wisdom – a look inside Haghia Sofia
Posted on December 5, 2010 | No CommentsPhotographs of the stunning Haghia Sofia in Istanbul - once the cathedral of Constantinople, then a mosque from the 15th century...







