Phenomenal Luang Prabang

Phenomenal Luang Prabang

Travelling with a camera to Luang Prabang I can see why it is officially described as the best-preserved city in Southeast Asia. Unusually, the whole city was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995….

Buddhist Alms Giving Ceremony

Buddhist Alms Giving Ceremony

Before sunrise in Luang Prabang, hundreds of Buddhist monks wake to the sound of the temple drums and leave to gather their daily meal. The Alms Giving Ceremony, or Tak Bat, dates back to the…

Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok, Thailand

Gosh it can be hot in Bangkok, Thailand’s capital when travelling with a camera.  Even I had to give in a few times and find air con until it got cooler (I use the term loosely) in the afternoons.  25 degrees…

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Sadly, while travelling with a camera for my short stay in Chiang Mai, Thailand, weather stopped play for the first time during my trip.  The rain in Chiang Mai was rather persistent for the first night, most of the next day and drizzle the day after.  Only being…

Siem Reap and Angkor Archaeological Park

Siem Reap and Angkor Archaeological Park

As with many places while I have been travelling with a camera, I had heard about them, but in reality, now know I knew very little about them. Siem Reap is the place to stay to visit Angkor…

Nha Trang, Vietnam

Nha Trang, Vietnam

Arrived into Nha Trang railway station travelling with a camera.  After 2 weeks, I must admit the fumes from all the traffic have got the better of my lungs and I have now joined the locals…

Marble Mountains & Hoi An

Marble Mountains & Hoi An

Travelling with a camera today to Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son / Five Elements Mountains) and Hoi An out of my base at Danang.  Marble Mountains are 9kms south of the city and another 20kms down to…

A day in Danang, Vietnam

A day in Danang, Vietnam

Travelling with a camera from Halong Bay to Danang.  The hotel in Halong helped me organise a 1.75 hour 70 kms taxi to Cat Bi airport, Haiphong for £25.  A great drive to see more local life.  VietJet…