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The Faces of Zambia

17 Jan 2012 | Magalela Village, Zambia (-17.3014, 26.0948) From a photographer’s point of view, the subjects are amazing and I love walking around the village taking pictures of each interesting person.  Personally, this is only possible because I know … finish reading The Faces of Zambia

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Over the Glacier Pass to Shigatse

29 July 2010 | Shigatse, Tibet, China (29.2669, 88.8806) Today I went up to an elevation of 18,241 ft (5560 m) at the Gangbala Pass and then it was all downhill to the Shigatse Hospital.  Unfortunately, one of our friends … finish reading Over the Glacier Pass to Shigatse

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Mauritania: Nouakchott to Atar

After the worst border crossing of our trip, which you can read about in Rasa’s Blog, we truly arrived in the Sahara Desert.  We made a quick stop in Nouakchott, the capital, to restock and then headed deep into the … finish reading Mauritania: Nouakchott to Atar

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Dogon Country Day #1

After a nice respite in Sévaré, we entered Dogon country.  This is an amazing community of villages built on top of and into stone plateaus, especially known for its rich culture. In Bandiagara, we drove past this interesting hospital.  Notice … finish reading Dogon Country Day #1

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Albert Schweitzer Hospital

After the river trip, we decide to spend one more night in Lambaréné instead of travelling to Libreville.  With the extra time, we visited the N’Gomo Church and Albert Schweitzer Hospital. This view from the river shows the former orphanage, … finish reading Albert Schweitzer Hospital

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