48 hours in Kathmandu
You can read my article on reuters.com. (Reuters Life!) – Got 48 hours to explore Kathmandu? Reuters correpondents with local knowledge help visitors make the most of a short stay in the capital of the...
View Article4 Weeks across East Africa by Motorbike
View the detailed route map Saturday September 5th – Mary – Completion of the 7500km expedition… and a Final Twist All went according to plan though not without a final twist (of course) – Capt H,...
View ArticleA city of contrasts
I had to wander out today to buy a travel adapter to charge my camera, blackberry, laptop and iTouch. Everything seemed to die at once. Where did I find it? In completely the opposite place to where I...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Travel Photography
Above is the presentation (127 slides) delivered to the Hong Kong Photography Club in November 2010.
View ArticleHong Kong – where two worlds collide
What continually amazes me about Hong Kong is the speed with which the cost of living is increasing. A friend told me yesterday that his landlord wanted to put up the rent by 30%! In the end, they...
View Article10 advanced tips for Instagram
Instagram is great because it’s a really simple way to publish images. The ability to create and distribute, follow and tag, make it addictive. Plus, the filters give the ability to turn even the most...
View ArticleSync your Mac with multiple Dropbox accounts
If you are like me, then you’ll have two Dropbox accounts. One for personal files and one for work/collaboration (which in my case is also integrated into WordPress for sharing client files). Here is a...
View ArticleA new era of tripods
The rumours are that there is a new generation of front-mounted dynamic tripods that are perfect for situations where the ground is too uneven for traditional tripods. As you can see from the image...
View ArticleBefore v. After Mouseover Script
It is sometimes interesting to show visitors the image before and after post-processing. I am asked often how to do this, particularly within hosted blog providers like WordPress.com when you don’t...
View ArticleVisiting Croatia
Our summer vacation this year was spent on the island of Krk in Croatia. The images below come from visits to a number of the towns around the island including Punat, Baska, Krk, Vrbnik, Rab and...
View ArticleA weekend on the Romantische Strasse in Germany
Just back from a long weekend driving the length of the Romantische Strasse in Germany. The route has been very well sign-posted by the German tourist office and there is even an iPhone app to read...
View ArticleChristmas in Belgium
“What’s in Belgium?!” was the response I received when I told a friend that was our holiday destination. Beer, waffles, history and Christmas markets was what we were after. Plus who can resist mussels...
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