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Mexico’s Bulls of Fire: The Most Dangerous Festival on Earth (With Photos)
Blog, Festivals, Photo, Thoughts, VideoEvery year, a small town in Mexico lights up hundreds of paper mache bulls covered in fireworks and parades them through the streets for one night only. It's a crazy experience, teetering between dan...
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Exploring Plato Platonik: Istanbul’s Top Hidden Gem
Blog, Photo, ThoughtsYou won’t find Plato Platonik in any guidebook and information about it online is scarce. But if you’re visiting Istanbul, take my word, it's a hidden gem that deserves a spot on your itinerary. In es...
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5 Best Neighborhoods in Istanbul for Street Photography
Blog, Photo, ThoughtsIstanbul, the enchanting metropolis that straddles two continents, is a photographer's dream. Its vibrant streets, bustling markets, and rich cultural tapestry offer a visual feast for those who have ...
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This film will teleport you to AfrikaBurn, South Africa’s version of Burning Man
Blog, Festivals, Thoughts, VideoIn 2022, I had the opportunity to attend AfrikaBurn and put together this short film. After attending my first Burn back in 2011, I became fascinated with Burner culture. I had no idea that there wer...
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What do a tiny island in Belize and Burning Man have in common?
Blog, Photo, ThoughtsIn May 2021, I took my first trip abroad since COVID. I traveled to the small island of Caye Caulker in Belize for a five-day trip. Dubbed as the backpacker island, I thought it’d be the perfect des...
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HIGH-DEF ULTRA-REALISM
Blog, Thoughts, VideoThis post isn't really related to travel, but it's something I created that I think is pretty cool, so it's going up. This video was edited by me, and animated by one of the greatest digital artists ...
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5 Must-Visit Markets in Mexico City (with Photos)
Blog, Photo, ThoughtsTo really get a taste of Latin American culture, you have to visit the markets. Mexico City is one of the largest cities in the world and is full of amazing markets, or mercados. In fact, the city h...
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24 Hours in Taipei, Taiwan
Blog, Photo, ThoughtsTaiwan always seemed like an interesting place full of quirky Asianness. So when the opportunity of a 24-hour layover presented itself, of course I took it. EVA Air was nice enough to reach out and ...
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Indonesia’s Torajaland: Where Death Is the Most Important Part of Life
Blog, Photo, ThoughtsTorajaland, or Toraja for short, is located on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Most people have never even heard of this island. It is an amazing place that’s very much off the beaten path. The ...
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My Experience Filming a Documentary at Tribal Gathering Festival
Blog, Festivals, Thoughts, VideoThe above is my first ever documentary film called "Tribes and Trance". A lot went on behind the camera that was also part of my experience and that I feel the need to reflect upon here... Let me st...
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Festival-Goers: Here’s Why You Need to Add Cosmic Convergence to Your List
Blog, Festivals, Photo, ThoughtsCosmic Convergence is a transformational festival that takes place annually over New Years in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. I’ve been to some of the biggest, most well-known festivals on earth, from Burni...
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Thoughts On My First Rainbow Gathering
Blog, ThoughtsA few summers ago, I happened to be in Europe during the annual, month-long European Rainbow Gathering. I decided I would attend, mainly out of curiosity. I first heard of these ‘Rainbow Gatherings’...
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