The tile maker of Herat – Untamed Borders guest photos in Lonely Planet Traveller Magazine
In April we guided photographer Simon Urwin in Afghanistan. A set of his photos documenting the tile makers of Herat are in August’s edition of Lonely Planet Traveller Magazine. The workshop in the awesome Friday mosque has been producing tiles for Afghan shrines and mosques for centuries. See here for a sneak preview of the […]
Pakistan and Mogadishu trips – June 2014
In June we ran two trips to Pakistan. One of the Pakistan trips coincided with the Shandur Polo festival. Held at a mountain pass at 3800 metres in altitude the festival pits polo teams from the two rival valleys of Gilgit and Chitral. The skill of the players is amazing but the whole atmosphere of the […]