I recently took a trip to the nearby town of Tsuwano. Unfortunately, it was a grey and drizzly day, turning a pretty little town with quaint streets and streams of golden carp into a bit of a miserable place. Tsuwano is one of many towns in Japan people refer to as a ‘little Kyoto’. Like […]
Not long ago one of my photos (see it here) came runner up in TNT Magazine’s weekly travel photography competition. This encouraged me to send in a few more, from this blog as well as a few from Iceland. A couple of months later, my persistance was rewarded with another runners up position! The winning […]
Looking back at the photo’s I took for yesterdays post, I noticed I had missed one. The featured temple boasts a maze of stone lanterns, spectacularly lit once a year for the Buddhist festival of Obon. I zoomed in tight on a small section to create the illusion of size, a pattern stretching through the […]
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