To preserve healthy body and mind, I need to be constantly on the move. Right now I oscillate between two completely different landscapes - Cool Mountains and Hong Kong. Acting as excellent storytellers, the spirits of past and present still haunt these places and write their texts into minds of locals.

Plovdiv

09.08.2012, 16:19 #Plovdiv  #Food  #Bulgaria  

Karaburun and Izmir

02.08.2012, 16:15 #Izmir  #Turkey  #Sea  

Istanbul

30.07.2012, 16:11 #Food  #Islam  #Turkey  

Skopje

26.07.2012, 16:04 #Macedonia  #Imprints of the Past  #Statues and temples  

Sofia

26.07.2012, 15:59 #Sofia  #Bulgaria  

Qiang people of Wenchuan

Holga 120 GCFN / Kodak Portra 160

26.07.2012, 01:16 #Qiang people  #China  #Statues and temples  

Vienna is Balkans

24.07.2012, 15:55 #Austria  #Vienna  #Art  

Russia

Lomo LC-A / Kodak 100

17.07.2012, 16:41 #Analog  #Russia  

Im in the Czech Republic

10.07.2012, 16:50 #Czech Republic  #Valtice-Lednice  #Ceské Budějovice  

Red Danba

Holga 120 GCFN / Kodak (dia)

10.07.2012, 00:39 #China  #Mountains  #Imprints of the Past  

Circles and rectangles from Fujian

Holga 120 GCFN / Kodak 100

04.07.2012, 17:28 #Imprints of the Past  #Hakka people  #Dabu  

Yi traditions in Xichang

Holga 120 GCFN / Kodak 100

27.06.2012, 12:47 #Trh  #China  #Yi (and Nuosu) people  

Qi

One of small shrines in the streets of Guangdong city of Chaozhou 潮州. Holga 120 GCFN / Kodak 100

21.06.2012, 01:37 #Statues and temples  #Analog  #Chaozhou  

The Birth of Chinese Sufism

Druopta Efekta / Kodak Portra 160; Here lies the founder of chinese sufism - Hodja Abdallah (华哲·阿卜董拉希, died at the end of 17th century). Snapped at Langzhong city, Baba si mosque - more pics here.

11.06.2012, 02:31 #Hui people  #Langzhong  #Islam  

Tea'n'trees of Southern China

Holga 120 GCFN / Kodak 100

02.06.2012, 18:20 #Guangxi  #Sichuan  #Mountains  
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