Night in Rome
No famous touristic place this time, but just a random street I passed in the night. Not sure why I decided to take the picture and I do not know if it appeals to anybody else :-) Old European cities...
View ArticleChild in Tibet with Buddhist deer hat
Though most children in Tibet run around in fake-Nike hats and leftover expedition clothes, I noticed that this hat was actually a bit special. On the hat the Buddhist deer and Dharma wheel are...
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Summit ridge of Denali as seen from the summit, Alaska
Almost the longest day of the year, we summited on 22nd of June. Though Denali is just a few degrees south of the Arctic circle, due to the altitude we had enough light to climb day and night as the...
View ArticleTurkish Princess taking pictures
With all the cheap digital cameras and the inclusion of cameras in phones, children can also enjoy the wonders of photography. Please stimulate your children to look through the viewfinder (or on the...
View ArticleTibetan man in Tingri in need of dental care
It is clear that the dental care as we know it in the west is not available in poor places like Tibet. Must have something to do with the fact that an average treatment over here costs more than one...
View ArticleMeadow in Torres del Paine park, Chile
A shot from the side of the road that winds through the wonderful park in Patagonia, Chile. Filled with small flowers, it is a windy but pleasant place and from most points you can see the 3 famous...
View ArticleUganda sunset
I had this image in my files for a while and could not decide if I wanted to upload it here or not. Probably someone a bit more proficient in Photoshop than me could recreate this image from scratch in...
View ArticleDomes of the Blue Mosque, Istanbul
A closer view at the domes in the Blue Mosque. Here you can better appreciate the work of art that this place is, with the detailed engravings in this huge structure. Definitely worth a visit when you...
View ArticleBuddhist monk at Rongbuk Monastery, Tibet
It’s a harsh life at the Tibetan plateau, but if you want to stay in the highest monastery in the world, looking up at Mount Everest from 5000 meter above sealevel, then it is even harsher. This monk...
View ArticleYoung girls in the old city of Kathmandu, Nepal
The old city of Kathmandu is a monument, but also still full of life. Here you can spend hours watching the pretty girls with ditto dresses walking by. A very pleasant place to spend a few afternoons...
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