Traveling with a large DSLR camera? Thinking about traveling with one? I’m doing so less and less. Many people are touting the amazing photos that can be had with micro four third camera systems. I haven’t jumped on that bandwagon yet but I’m finding that the DSLR is staying in the bag more and the […]
Category Archives: Photography
Snacking, Slurping, and Slithering Hanoi Street Food
posted by Kaire Kalam (That Estonian Girl)
When we visited Hanoi we looked forward to wandering the streets of the Old Town, and visiting the museums and parks, but more than that, we were there for the street food. What’s your favorite Vietnamese dish? If you’d like to take a food tour with Tu, and we highly recommend that you do, you […]
Lemosos, Cyprus
posted by Kaire Kalam (That Estonian Girl)
Here’s a first for us – a video. Take a look at our 4 minutes of Cyprus; it’s villages, ruins, food, and wine, and more wine.
Amerikamura Photos (Osaka, Japan)
posted by Kaire Kalam (That Estonian Girl)
Osaka is one of my new favorite cities. It’s fun, the people are super friendly, and the food is amazing. Unsure of where to actually go in Osaka, I went straight to Amerikamura, American Village. There’s not much there that’s actually American, other than a rogue Statue of Liberty perched high on top of a […]
Relaxing in Gili Trawangan (Lombok, Indonesia)
posted by Kaire Kalam (That Estonian Girl)
Gili Trawangan is the largest of Lombok, Indonesia’s Gili Islands. It’s a great place to escape for diving, beach, and drinking. It’s the smallest island with an Irish Pub. ‘Nuff said.
Life in Tana Toraja (Sulawesi, Indonesia)
posted by Kaire Kalam (That Estonian Girl)
Torajan life is often a mystery to an outsider with its apparent fascination with death. However, like all communities, most days are focused on life.
Death in Tana Toraja (Sulawesi, Indonesia)
posted by Kaire Kalam (That Estonian Girl)
Tana Toraja, a small town on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia provides a glimpse into a very different world that celebrates life and especially death, in some very unique ways.Be warned that some of these photos are disturbing and if you are squeamish about blood and death, you should probably skip this and wait for […]