It is a new year and with the new year comes new projects. Inspired by the many people who always ask ” When can we travel with you?!”. I’m arranging my first photo expedition open to any photography enthusiasts. The 10 day expedition will start in Delhi then we will explore my favorite part of India the land of […]
King Fahad Causeway – Brownbook contribution
I recently contributed to Brownbook’s magazine travel section. The photo essay was published in their Sept/Oct issue.
Mostar: Prettiest of them all
I previously shared my first blog post about my trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina . Let’s continue the Balkan journey with a road trip from Sarajevo to Mostar. Mostar is around 2 hours drive south of Sarajevo. Sitting at the passenger’s seat I was enjoying the ride absorbing the surrounding beauty.
Bosnia – Heaven on earth
An unexpected and unplanned trip turned to one of my favorite travel adventures of the year. I was invited to visit Bosnia and Croatia by Velvet life, a highly personalized luxury travel boutique based in Bosnia. There are a number of airlines that fly to Bosnia for example FlyDubai, Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines. I travelled with Turkish Airlines as it had […]
First day in Lisbon
I recently came back from an amazing trip to Portugal and Andalusia. The trip was originally planned to start in Porto but I had to cut Porto when I decided to go to Djibouti. I had less than a day to recover from from Djibouti trip only to return to the airport for the next adventure. I flew […]
Have I told you about my trip to Sudan
It slipped my mind that I didn’t blog about my trip to Sudan earlier this year. Not in a million years I would have thought that I’ll spend new year’s eve listening to fireworks in Sudan! The trip itself was very different from any of my previous trips. The country and the people are very unique. […]
Updated website
I just published two photography sets to my website. Huna Falasteen (Palestine) and AlQuds (Jerusalem).
Moscow through my iPhone
It was a day in history. Thats how the pilot greeted us, passengers onboard Gulf Air’s first flight to Moscow. October 28th 2014, was indeed a historical day for Gulf Air and to me personally. http://instagram.com/p/urz12_xECE/?modal=true I was invited to board the first flight to Moscow for a media familiarization trip sponsored by Gulf […]
My 2014
My friend Nazli sends us an annual questionnaire to recap the year’s key memories. I answered the same questions with some additions. 2014 Movie of the year: The Lunchbox. I saw it on the flight going to California and the flight back in addition to any flight that was showing it. Yes , it is that good […]
First flight with Gulf air to Moscow
Last October I was invited to be among Gulf Air’s first media trip to Moscow. The trip was on 28th October (a day after my birthday!). I was ecstatic to be among top editors from famous publications in Bahrain. The 4 days we spent in Moscow were really magical. The best thing about travelling is […]
Doha through my iPhone
Earlier this month I was invited by Qatar Tourism Authority to Doha on the occasion of Doha Summer festival. It was a great opportunity to visit Doha and get to know the great projects underway. We visited Qatar Pearl, Katara, Souq Waqf, Qatar Foundation and the Museum of Islamic Art. Qatar has gone through a […]
My Vietnam travel adventure with Fujifilm
I took 2 dare decisions last October. First I decided to travel to Vietnam solo and second I ditched my Canon DSLR to travel only with Fujifilm cameras x100s and X-E1. The actual planning of the trip started couple of months back. I was a bit confused where to start the trip south or north of Vietnam and […]
Zanzibar old Slave Market
Continuing my Zanzibar Travel guide journal with a visit to the old Slave Market in Stone Town. This wasn’t a planned visit I was shooting in the Darajani market and walked around the area then I stumbled upon the sign of the former slave market. Even though the former slave market is a small touristic place (a […]
Forodhani gardens daily Food Festival
Every night Forodhani Garden in Stone Town Zanzibar turns to a food festival. Street vendors grill and bake fresh dishes from variety of seafood goodies to Shawarma, Kababs to Pizza and lets not forget the fresh sugar cane juice . It is a very popular tourists and locals gathering spot perfectly located near the beach and in […]
Church & Masjid side by side
A cross and a crescent. This photo was taken in Zanzibar at the old slave market.