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The World Nomad Games In Kyrgyzstan

The World Nomad Games In Kyrgyzstan Get Going. The games have been going on for three days now, and with so much to see and experience. It’s not just about sports and the competition itself, but a...

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The World Nomad Games In Kyrgyzstan Come To An End

The World Nomad Games Come To A Close. After almost a week of sports and displays of nomadic culture, the World Nomad Games come to a close. Countries from all over Central Asia came to play, as well...

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What It’s Like As A Peace Corps Volunteer

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A Month On Instagram: September

Following on from the August Instagram post, this is what I have been up to in September. The month was spent mostly in Kyrgyzstan and featured the first ever World Nomad Games. I had some of my...

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The People of Arslanbob Forest In Kyrgyzstan

Staying with an Uzbek community in a Kyrgyzstan walnut forest, the largest in the world, you can meet some very friendly locals while walking around.   I had found a place that you can relax and enjoy...

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The Best Adventures Of 2014

So another year of adventure comes to an end, and as we look forward to 2015 I ask you this question; What travels will you do in the future? I ask this as a little motivator. It’s easy to say that you...

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Why You Should Go To Mongolia And Kyrgyzstan

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The Epic World Nomad Games In Kyrgyzstan In 40 Photos

The World Nomad Games are without a doubt one of the most photogenic events I have witnessed in over 20 years of travelling, and being a photographer it is absolute heaven. Around 40 countries come to...

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The World Nomad Games in 2018 in Kyrgyzstan – Why You Should Go

The World Nomad Games is one of the most picturesque and fun things that I have ever been to. I went to the first one in 2014 and the 2016 games. They are held in Kyrgyzstan, a very friendly country in...

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A Portrait Of Beautiful Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan is one of my favourite countries in the world. I am currently editing photos at a cafe in the capital Bishkek  (well not anymore if you’re looking at this in the future!) from the World...

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How To Spend A Day In Osh Kyrgyzstan

Osh is one of those cities that travellers to Kyrgyzstan seem to spend just a day in to either head to China or coming from China to other parts of Kyrgyzstan, and others organising a road trip across...

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10 Cheapest Backpacking Destinations in Asia

These are some of the cheapest backpacking destinations in Asia that you can visit. Backpacking is one of the best ways to see a country as travelling cheaply not only saves you money to be able to...

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Living in a Yurt (What To Know About The Off-Grid Way Of Life)

As you’re checking out this post it’s a high probability that you are interested in living in a yurt or at least want to know what it’s like. Personally I first became fascinated with this lifestyle...

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Arslanbob – Enter The Fairytale Walnut Forest of Kyrgyzstan

The walnut forest of Arslanbob is the largest walnut forest in the world and is like entering a fairytale land. The local community of 16,000 residents from Arslanbob village is ethnically Uzbek and...

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