Travel
Air India cannot be EmiratesAir India will survive. The Gulf-style hub Tata promised in 2022 will not, because everything that makes a hub is decided by the Indian government, mostly …
aviation·2026
Not So Fast: Ladakh by MotorcycleA twelve-day motorcycle journey across Ladakh, over Khardung La to the Nubra Valley, Pangong Tso and Zanskar, ending on foot at Phugtal monastery.
Journal·2026
Japan: On FilmJapan shot on 35mm film with a 1968 Konica C35, a pocket rangefinder with a Hexanon 38mm f/2.8 lens: rich, contrasty frames from the trip.
Photographs·2026
Japan on a Fujifilm FinePix Z70: Sample PhotosSample photos from Japan shot on a 2010 Fujifilm FinePix Z70, a 12MP ultra-compact digicam with a 5x optical zoom.
Photographs·2025
London on a Fujifilm FinePix Z35: Sample PhotosSample photos from London shot on a 2009 Fujifilm FinePix Z35, a slim 10MP point-and-shoot digicam.
Photographs·2025
Cities in MotionA city in motion is a living symphony—every street a melody, every face a note in its ever-changing score.
Photographs·2025
Hong Kong: On FilmHong Kong on 35mm film with a 1971 Olympus 35 DC and Kodak 400: ding ding trams, Man Mo Temple, cha chaan tengs, Sheung Wan and sunsets over Victoria Harbour.
Photographs·2022
2020: Exploring The United StatesA 2020 road trip across the United States in photos: Joshua Tree, Death Valley, Zion, the Grand Canyon, the Tetons, the Bonneville flats, Chicago and Seattle.
Photographs·2020
NYC Subway Ridership in the First Weeks of COVID-19 (March 2020)How NYC subway ridership collapsed in March 2020, station by station, using weekly MTA turnstile data from before and after the COVID-19 restrictions.
MTA·2020
10 Things I have learnt after flying a Million MilesHard-won lessons from a million miles in the air — from being kind to cabin crew to why you should never walk barefoot on a plane.
travel·2019
32: A Year in the Life78 flights, 173,539 miles, 14 countries, and finally signing a lease after two years on the road.
year in review·2018
31: A Year in the LifeA year of constant travel across six continents, 30,000 miles in 10 days, and the search for something that feels like home.
year in review·2017
Digital Nomad Life: tech in my backpackThe gear that keeps a full-time remote worker connected across 6 continents, 17 countries, and 7 time zones — everything has to earn its place.
travel·2017
2015: In Black and WhiteA year of travel in black and white photographs: Aachen, Bombay, Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai, Istanbul, and the American West from the Golden Gate to the Tetons.
Photographs·2015
A Town in Two Countries - The Baarle ProblemWhy is Baarle-Hertog like that? How a land deal in 1198 left 22 Belgian enclaves inside the Netherlands, with the border running through houses, shops and …
travel·2014