When: December 2014 Temp: 10-20C, Dry. Leica M240, M Monochrom, 35 summilux, 21 super elmar and 75 summilus Sony A55, 70-400mm. The exotic names of places and mountains in … Continue reading
10 days in Nepal: (1) Kathmandu
Taipei weekend
When: December 2014 Weather: Cool, drab and 17C Leica M240 35mmF1.4 summilux and 24mmF1.4 summlux In Taipei for the weekend and mixed up … Continue reading
Bird watching in Nusa Dua, Bali
When: December 2014. Weather: Hot, 26-28C Lumix FZ200 and Leica M240/21mm Super Elmar In the fancy Nusa Dua area of Bali to check out venues for a conference, a search on the internet showed that there was an … Continue reading
Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
When: November 2014 Temp: 12-25C Leica M240 35mm summilux. Sony alpha55/70-400mm After a meeting in Jaipur, we’d planned a 3 night trip to the well-known Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan. We set off from the Fairmont Hotel Jaipur after … Continue reading
Moscow Moments
When: October 2014 Weather: COLD. -2 to 5C Exchange rate: IUSD = 40 roubles Leica M240. 24 and 35 F1.4 summilux In Moscow for a few … Continue reading
Ecotour of southern Sri Lanka (4) : Dondra Head Lighthouse
When: October 2014 Weather: Hot 25-30C The Yala Leopard Lodge where we stayed was a wonderful place, staffed by friendly people and also a great cook who looked after us. It’s owned by a Sri Lankan naturalist Mr … Continue reading
Ecotour of southern Sri Lanka (3) : Lunugamwehera National Park (LNP)
When: October 2014 Weather: Hot 25-30C From our base in Yala, we decided to explore another National Park, Lunugamwehera, which abuts the western end of Yala NP and we were … Continue reading
Ecotour of southern Sri Lanka (2) : Yala national park (YNP) and environs
When: October 2014 Weather hot 25-30C The highlight of our ecotour of Sri lanka was to have been Yala NP and the leopards…sadly the drought that had … Continue reading
Ecotour of southern Sri Lanka : (1): Bundala
When: October 2014 Weather: Hot 25-30C Leica M240. 35 summilux, 21 super elmar, 90 summicron. Lumix FZ200 Our adventure started off well when we had a power outage during dinner in our hosts’ house in … Continue reading
Paris vignettes
When: September 2014 Weather: warm, 20-23C Leica M240. 35mm F1.4 summilux. 21 mm F3.4 super elmar 2 days in Paris to shoot two of the most iconic landmarks … Continue reading
The Natural Traveller 