the golden land… that’s what they call myanmar. it is most likely referring to the pagodas, temples, statues and palaces gleaming in the deepest gold, scattered over the landscape like glistening freckles. this color of all colors might be accosted with decadence, superficiality, and material luxury….. but these words could not be further from what i experienced during my first from (hopefully) … Continue reading the golden land….
hitchhiking through malaysia
sometimes i do things and think to myself “this is prooobably not the smartest thing to do…. you are kind of putting yourself in danger right now…… if mom knew what i am doing……” those were pretty much my thoughts as i was hitchhiking through malaysia. to be more exact, the very remote state, sabah, … Continue reading hitchhiking through malaysia
the ocean… by tara
“the ocean doesn’t hold its breath” – tara judelle ….even though the ocean was not always my friend. (being one of those kids who did not like swimming in the ocean… or even lakes, for that matter.) (which did not stop me from getting my padi open water diving license earlier this year in cambodia … Continue reading the ocean… by tara
lederhosn and dirndl… vol. 3
the dancing amazon
remember when i told you about the energy in this room? leanna felt it too…. march 2013, ubud, bali… all photos of leanna by me
‘n guadn!
the world-famous oktoberfest, is still blatantly ongoing, in my hometown munich. and with these photos i will say this: “‘n guadn!”… which is bavarian for the (admittedly sliiiiightly more elegant sounding) french version: “bon appetit”. september 2015, munich, germany… all photos by me
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