Meet Off the Beaten Path Explorer: Arienne Parzei
Off The Beaten Path Interviews An inside look at Earth’s explorers Arienne is a travel writer, videographer and photographer from Toronto, Canada. She has an insatiable curiosity to learn about different cultures from the people themselves by getting off the beaten path and seeing how others around the world live their lives. She lives for the […]
Pantanal – Getting wet n’ wild in Brazil
Brazil’s Pantanal The World’s Largest Wetland [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_2″ spacing=”yes” last=”no” background_color=”” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” background_position=”left top” border_size=”0px” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” padding=”” class=”” id=””] [fusion_fontawesome icon=”fa-info-circle” circle=”yes” size=”large” iconcolor=”#f7bb54″ circlecolor=”#FFFFFF” circlebordercolor=””/] Contents Experience See – Photos & Videos Go – Getting There Do – Activities & Attractions Stay – Accommodation Eat – Restaurants Time – Seasonality […]
Photo Essay: Day 3 of Thaipusam – Rituals with Hooks *Viewer Discretion Advised*
Thaipusam Rituals, Hooks & Self Mortifications (the stuff you’ve not-so-secretly been waiting for) If you’ve been following the series of Thaipusam articles, you’ve probably seen the build up from the details surrounding the Hindu Festival, photos from the opening ceremonies in Kuala Lumpur, and photos from the 15 kilometer pilgrimage to Batu Caves. This photo essay […]
Photo Essay: Day 2 of Thaipusam – The Batu Caves Pilgrimage
Thaipusam at Batu Caves in Photos The 15 kilometers Pilgrimage For the finer details on this hindu festival, please read my about experience with Thaipusam in Kuala Lumpur! [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] [/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” […]
Photo Essay: Thaipusam’s first day of events. Get this party started!
Day One of Thaipusam Festival in Photos Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia For the finer details on this festival, please read my about experience with Thaipusam at Batu Caves! [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] [/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” […]
Photo Essay: Deception Island, Antarctica through the lens
A Volcano in the Antarctic Sea Deception Island in Pictures Deception Island is one of those places you probably don’t want to just find yourself ‘stuck’ on. Unlike tropical islands with palm trees, and a warm sea breeze, this island is perhaps the polar opposite (pun intended). In the harsh Antarctic climate, Deception Island bursts […]
Photo Essay: Loi Krathong Festival in Bangkok
Loi Krathong Festival in Bangkok A story in photos of an ancient Thai celebration Loi Krathong was such a beautiful celebration, and fascinating on the cultural aspect, that I wanted to share some of my favourite photos from it. This 3 page photo essay looks at the various elements we witnessed at Kiak Kai pier […]
Photo Essay: Yi Peng – Thailand’s floating lanterns festival
A Photo Essay Yi Peng – Chiang Mai’s floating lantern festival Yi Peng may just possibly be my favourite festival – at least in terms of the sheer beauty one experiences being here! If you would like details on how to get here, please see my Where & When post for the festival. Otherwise, sit back […]
Yi Peng – Floating Lanterns Festival in Chiang Mai
Yi Peng in Mae Jo, Chiang Mai An inside look at Northern Thailand’s floating lanterns festival [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_2″ spacing=”yes” last=”no” background_color=”” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” background_position=”left top” border_size=”0px” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” padding=”” class=”” id=””] [fusion_fontawesome icon=”fa-info-circle” circle=”yes” size=”large” iconcolor=”#f7bb54″ circlecolor=”#FFFFFF” circlebordercolor=””/] Contents Experience See – Photos & Videos Go – Getting There Do – Activities & […]