Saddle Sore – Angkor Wat, Cambodia

…There is a vertiginous weight about the structures.  Passing through the gates into the temple enclosure, struggling up the endless steep stairways, I am acutely aware of the intention of Angkor’s architects: impress the bollocks off people – make them feel very small… Me and J-man get on the slow train out of Bangkok.  Actually,…

Last Stop Lion Palace – Granada, Spain

…Europe is intense.  I like the cheese.   I like the noisy little cars.  I like the pastry, the architecture, the museums, the people, the fashion, the weather, the diversity, the pashing (it’s an Aussie word for what Parisians do), the colours, the countryside…  I’m not so keen on the dog shit situation… My time in…

Super Hospitality – Mont-St-Michel, France

I feel like a pilgrim to a palace from Lord of the Rings. The island is completely covered in medieval stone structures, walled around with soaring battlements, and topped with a sky piercing spire adorned with a gilt statue like an angel. Sea birds circle the island, and here and there men are walking across the sand flats barefoot, with baskets, collecting shellfish…

Fun Rides – Yogyakarta, Indonesia

  I photographed these awesome human powered kids fair rides in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.  In the same park, which was outside the royal palace, there was a magic tree.   Nia told me that I had to walk in a straight line across the park to the tree with my eyes closed, and because of the tree’s…