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Iran: Exit

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I am jumping the gun a little here with my posts on Iran but I really wanted to get these photos up. Here are some portraits of the guys that I shared the cabin with on the Train from Tabriz (Iran) to Van (Turkey). These guys were very friendly but unfortunately none of us could [...]

blog from the Trans-Asya Expressi

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5pm, 12th February, 2009 I made it. Well at least onto the Trans-Asya Expressi train that is. From here, Kayseri (Turkey), it’s a 49+ hour journey to Tehran. Today turned out to be pretty cool. I managed to wakeup as planned @ 6.30 this morning, the bus from Goreme was only 30 mins behind schedule. [...]

Iran Approaching

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If all things go to plan I’ll be catching the first thing smoking (the Trans Asya Expressi train) from Kayseri (Turkey) to Tehran (Iran) – a 2 to 3 day journey over what should be some very interesting countryside. I am currently in Goreme taking it easy and cheaply after covering a fair bit of [...]

Photos: Gallipoli, Turkey 2009

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Some photos from the tour of Gallipoli – will get some more pics up soon.

Photos: Goreme, Turkey

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Some photos from Goreme. The images don’t do this place justice.

photos: LX3 play around 20080206

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messing around with some photos i got yesterday at Canakkale on my LX3. The camera seems terrific! Only problem now is that Aperture 2 doesn’t support the RW2 RAW files. So i’ve used Adobe DNG Converter to create DNG files and then messed around in Photoshop.

Taking the quick Rhodes

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9am, Saturday 31st January, 2009. Sitting in seat c56 (I think) on a boat headed to … well I’m not exactly sure . I arrived in Rhodes from Hiraklio, Crete about 4 hours ago, spent 3 hours in the reception at Lydia Hotel, google told me that what I thought was a 7th wonder of [...]

PHOTOS: 2009 : Turkey – Greece

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Check your Turkey

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Haha that is hilarious… I handed over my 110 lira for a Istanbul to Athens fare, only to cross the border and be told “this ticket is for simple train only, today no simple train. You must pay €26 for intercity train to Athens.” Yeah as I said, hilarious. So here we are getting a [...]

photos: Istanbul, Turkey – 2009

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Istanbul continues to be amazing – this city has such a great vibe to it