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Kazakh eagle hunters of Bayan Olgii

The Kazakh Eagle Hunters of Bayan Olgii live in the mountains of far western Mongolia. Having fled Kazakhstan two hundred years ago as the soviet empire advanced, these diaspora Kazakhs have been able...

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Child trafficking: Nepal-India

Every year twelve thousand children are illegally trafficked over the Nepal-India border. These portraits were taken whilst on assignment for an anti-trafficking organisation (ebtrust.org). For child...

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The Transiberian Railway

These are a selection of images from my time couch surfing on and around the transiberian railway in the first few months of this year. Some incredible people, some incredible places, some awful food,...

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Sorong, West Papua, February 7, 2010

(Music Recommendation: Four Tet/Sing) I arrived in Indonesia about a week ago. Before I begin searching for the Bajau Laut, I have an assignment for the Guardian and Destinasian magazine at the far...

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Sorong, West Papua, February 8, 2010

Sorong, or ‘so wrong’ is a dusty frontier town awkwardly jammed between the edge of the jungle and the end of the world, from here we’re linking up with Conservation International to take one of their...

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Sorong, West Papua, February 9, 2010

(Music Recommendation: Susumu Yokota/Azukiiro No Kaori). The boat didn’t leave today either. We’ve been in ‘so wrong’ three days now. I left Johnny doing some work in the hotel and went to join a...

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Doum Island, West Papua, February 10, 2010

(Music Recommendation: Lukid/Wake Up) When I woke up this morning we were still in dock and most of the crew had disappeared, apparently the generator was broken. The generator was eventually fixed,...

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Chindana Pearl Farm, Raja Ampat, February 10, 2010

(Music Recommendation: Colleen/Everyone Alive Wants Answers) We did leave the next morning. I woke up to the sounds of the engine starting and I rubbed sleep out of my eyes as we pulled out into the...

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Kep Wayag, Raja Ampat, February 11, 2010

(Music Recommendation: Singing Statues/Off the Axis) This morning we stopped in at the village of Saweo, just three hours south of Kep Wayag, to meet the village elder and record him telling some folk...

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Misool Eco Resort, Raja Ampat, February 20, 2010

(Music Recommendation: Steve Reich/Music for 18 Musicians) We’ve spent the last week at Misool eco resort in the south of the Raja Ampat region, Misool is the main hook for the story, it’s a 5 star eco...

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Papua Diving, Raja Ampat, February 21, 2010

(Music Recommendation: Manitoba/Dundas, Ontario) We’re at Papua diving today, another eco ‘resort’, to meet with Max Ammer who is very much the pioneer of eco tourism in the region. The story for both...

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Kerobokan, Bali, March 2, 2010

(Film Recommendation: Latcho Drom/Tony Gatlif) I’m back in Bali now, it’s been too rushed to write for the last week or so. I’ve been feeling a bit ill the last few days, there’s a lot of Dengue going...

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Sipidan, Bali, 14/03/2010

  (Book Recommendation: Herman Hesse/The Glass Bead Game) The last couple of weeks have passed in a blur, I’ve been buzzing around on a ridiculous pink motorbike, surfing at sunrise and then working...

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Singaraja, Bali 16/03/2010

  (Music Recommendation: The Field/Over the Ice) It’s Hari Nyepi today in Bali. The first day of the Balinese-Hindu calendar and there’s a 24-hour curfew from sunrise this morning until first light...

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