Category: Landscape

Heavenly Lake – High Altitude Cuisine – Xinjiang China

The  Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China is heavily influenced by its neighbours.   Bordering Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India and being part of the Silk Road there are many influences especially with regards to the local cuisine. Whilst visiting the Heavenly Lake we were able to observe local chef’s cooking some of the favoured local cuisine, namely Naan bread, Lamen (Noodles) and the ever popular kebab.… Read more →

Xinjiang China – Return From Investigative Photography Expedition

A few days ago I returned from 15 days in China with my good friend and colleague, Joshua Holko.  More importantly we spent 12 days in the Xinjiang  Uygur Autonomous Region in remote North West China. The Xinjiang  Uygur Autonomous Region is the North Western most region of China bordering on Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan and Krygzstan.  Its Northern and Southern regions divided… Read more →

Jewels of the Arctic August 2014 – Announcement

It is with great pleasure that I publicly announce that I will be co-leading the Jewels of the Arctic photography expedition in August 2014 with my good friend and colleague Joshua Holko. So come and photograph the ‘Jewels of the Arctic’ with Moab Master Joshua Holko and myself on this very exciting 14 day / 13 night photography expedition in August 2014. Departing on… Read more →

Recommended Packing List – Photography Expedition – Xinjiang China – Spring

With our departure for our  Investigative Photography Expedition to Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in China looming I thought it pertinent to pen a recommended packing list. The Xinjiang region of China at this time of year doesn’t have the extremes of heat/cold or humidity of the other regions I have recently visited, but it does have regions of high altitude which can be… Read more →

Family, Friends and Fog Photography

With only a few weeks now until Joshua and I head out on Xinjiang Investigative Expedition its always nice to some spend quality time with my family and friends. With constant travel throughout the year when I am home I really try and make the most of my time with family and friends.  And what better time to catchup with friends and family… Read more →

Jewels of the Arctic August 2013 Limited Places Available

Just a quick update, limited places are available for the Jewels of the Arctic expedition August 18th to August 31st 2013 that I am assisting  Moab Master, Wilderness, Landscape and Wildlife Photographer, Joshua Holko –www.jholko.com who is co-leading this trip with Grand Master of Photography, Peter Eastway – www.petereastway.com. If you are interested in grabbing one of the remaining places and would like more… Read more →

Photography Expedition – Vanuatu- Volcanic Ash meets Coral Sand

Whilst on a photography expedition to the Vanuatu archipelago I was able to experience the variety of beach types.   Vanuatu a wide variety of colours and textures of beach sands on offer; white fine grain sand, coarse coral sand and volcanic ash black sand. Due to the Volcanic heritage of Vanuatu, lying on the edge of the Indo-Australian and… Read more →

Mount Batur – Bali, Indoneisa

Indonesia is dominated by Volcanoes. Being part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia reisdes on the edge of two tectonic plates. In fact there are some 150 Volcanoes throughout Indonesia and its many islands, with 127 of these currently active. When travelling to Indonesia there was no way of stopping me visiting some of these mammoth ruptures on our planets surface.… Read more →