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Here is where I record my thoughts and experiences, most of which are from my time abroad and travels. Where I share and exchange insights on off-the-beaten-path destinations and translated literature. Where I discuss photography and societal observations.
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Me: Look, there’s a giant bonsai in front of this building. AB: A “giant bonsai” is called a tree. Me: … This photo was taken in January 2013 on a sunny Sunday afternoon in Taipei.

Woke up this morning and it was raining gently. As AB laid in bed breathing softly, I suddenly thought of us taking shelter in an open-air market on a rainy morning… This photo was taken in September 2011 at Kam Fat food market, Mong Kok, Hong Kong with a Lomo LC-A using a roll of…

AB and I decided to spend a few days in the Basque Country after my project in San Sebastian was completed. While looking for a place to stay on Airbnb.com – which is my favourite site for finding accommodation when travelling – I came across a charming place in Getxo. Getxo, what? It’s a coastal town…

One of my favourite things to do on a weekend morning when I’m in Brussels is to go to Place Flagey and walk amongst the stalls at the open-air market. Often, my visits to Place Flagey’s weekend market are driven by a craving for French cheese, which was what happened last weekend :…
