Home to the largest desert on earth and to people who, for millennia, have adapted to and thrived in its arid climate.
One foot planted in the traditions of its past and the other stepping into the future. Asia is a land of extremes.
One continent or two? One, inhabited by humans for 50,000 years, the other for less than 1,000.
The Arctic is surreal. The perpetual light, the never-ending ice. It forces you to question what's real and what's not.
Truly, the last frontier on our planet. Antarctica is amazingly inhospitable but hypnotically alluring.
A vast area of ocean that encompasses 15% of the planet's surface but is home to only 0.01% of its population.
Antarctica. The White Continent. The 7th continent - 8th by some standards. The only continent that lacks indigenous people, that lacks any human history - save for the last 200 years or so . . .
A Photo-Narrative of a 2022 Antarctic Expedition
Narrative and photos of a 2023 cruise through Polynesia, stopping in Honolulu, Moorea, Papeete, and American Samoa (in progress)
Narrative and photos of a 2023 journey to Argentina, focusing on Iguazu Falls, the glaciers of El Calafate, El Chalten, and Ushuaia.
Narrative and photos of a 2022 cruise on the Danube and Rhine rivers, sailing from Budapest to Amsterdam.
I'm passionate about travel, esp. to Antarctica. I document the journeys through photos and narratives and share them online to inform, entertain, and inspire - ideally, all three.
Taking photographs compels you to look at the world differently. It drives you to seek out the beauty that others might miss - and sometimes you find it!
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