Faisal Mosque Islamabad

Faisal Mosque Islamabad

Faisal Mosque, Islamabad. One of my favourite places in the world. The clean architecture forming a crisp modern backdrop to the gentle softness of the people wandering calmly around its plaza. Both utterly serene, there for ancient rituals. The sun dips behind a...
Overlanding IN THE USA

Overlanding IN THE USA

Overlanding In THE USA With the situation likely to get worse, unenviable decisions come knocking For want of a road trip the year was lost COVID. The great stop sign. An acronym supplanted into global history books. Causing death, division and introspection. And,...
Nabusimake and the Arhuacos

Nabusimake and the Arhuacos

Nabusimake and the Arhuacos A fabled village. An ancient tribe. Our search for heaven on earth. Finding Eden The coffee is good. Inevitably enhanced by our location. A small finca deep in the Santa Marta hills with a slatted viewing platform overlooking a town called...
In Search of the Wayuu

In Search of the Wayuu

In Search of the Wayuu We head to the most northerly point in South America in search of the Wayuu people The North of South The truck is ticking while the engine cools. Parked between the roofed hammocks and the hostel’s bar area. Filling the space broodily,...
Bogotá, Colombia – TIP Extension

Bogotá, Colombia – TIP Extension

Bogotá, Colombia – TIP Extension Bogotá, Colombia – TIP Extension Here for a new TIP? If you are reading this, then you have likely been travelling in Colombia for a while, probably received a three month tourist visa, probably received a three month...
Mayan Culture Alive & Well

Mayan Culture Alive & Well

Mayan Culture Alive & Well Mayan Culture Alive & Well ancient civilizations  Much has been written about Mayans. An ancient civilization wrapped in Central American history. Temples, gold and pyramids. They have chocolate too. A modern gold milled to...