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Flushing’s Chinatown seen in 60 minutes
If you have a couple of hours on your hands, a camera in your bag, and it’s a crisp day in New York, what do you do? Go shooting of course and there is plenty to choose from – Downtown, SoHo, Chelsea, Central Park, Union Square, myriad Brooklyn neighborhoods, the Upper West Side, and others.…
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7 tips for travel and photography in Varanasi
“Benares is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together.” – Mark Twain Varanasi is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world dating back to 1800BC. I have been meaning to visit this city for years now and when I finally got the chance to spend a few…
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An off the beaten path photo experience in Varanasi
Varanasi is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world going back almost 5000 years by some accounts. It is also one of the holiest cities in India and one of the major stops on the India tourist trail. While it is one of the most fascinating places on this planet, it can also…
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Magical San Miguel de Allende
Every year Travel and Leisure magazine asks its readers to rate the best cities in the world. This year (2017), the city that came up tops was San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Having recently visited San Miguel, I can easily see why and it comes as no surprise to me. Oh and by the way,…