Cats are everywhere in Istanbul. Cats on subway station platforms. Cats on parked cars. Cats on stairs. (August 2022)View of a minaret from the courtyard of a mosque in Istanbul. (August 2022)Fishermen on the shore of the Bosporus River as it flows through Istanbul. (August 2022)Sunset on the Bosporus River, Istanbul. (August 2022)Cat overlooking Safranbolu, Northern Turkey. Arrived in this town at 5.30am and saw the sun come up. Ate grapes with the hostel owner in his garden and he showed me a life sized sculpture of a bull's head he was working on. (August 2022)View of Cappadocia from Goreme, Central Turkey. I had clear blue skies for 7 weeks. (September 2022)Early morning hot air balloons, Goreme, Central Turkey. (September 2022)Early morning hot air balloons, Goreme, Central Turkey. (September 2022)View South from Istanbul to the Sea of Marmara. In the distance are the Princes Islands. Turkey. (September 2022)Himarë, a coastal town in the south of Albania. I couldn't really handle the heat wave. (July 2022)Phewa Lake, Pokhara, Nepal. (October 2022)View North from Dhampus, Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal. The central peak is Machhapuchhare. Evening of day one of the hike to Annapurna Base Camp. I had finally got underway with the hike after having to postpone due to dangerously wet weather and an illness. (October 2022) View from Annapurna Base Camp, Nepal. (October 2022)Trekkers on their way up to Annapurna Base Camp, with Machhapuchhare looming behind. Nepal. (October 2022)Sunset from Ko Lanta, Thailand. (February 2023)Sunset from Ko Lanta, Thailand. (February 2023)Sunset from Ko Lanta, Thailand. (February 2023)Tirana, Albania. (June 2022)Valley near Skopje, North Macedonia. (July 2022)Hi-spec audio equipment in a Jazz Cafe in Sofia, Bulgaria. (August 2022)Hike to Vihren, Pirin National Park, Bulgaria. Trying to do some training for the upcoming trekking in Nepal. (July 2022)Some of the seven Rila lakes, Bulgaria. (July 2022)
