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From Hanoi with Love – A travel photo essay

Posted on 27 April, 2013 by Robin Wyatt

This month, I teamed up once again with my favourite writer Meera Vijayann to bring you a slice of my recent travels in Vietnam. We’ve called this photo essay ‘From Hanoi with Love’ as a means of sharing some of the …

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From Hanoi with love

Posted on 27 April, 2013 by Robin Wyatt

The Vietnamese are known for their profound love for their country. Their shared history, food and cultural heritage are just three reasons for this abundance of national pride.

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An evening in Banares, the ‘City of Light’ – A travel photo essay

Posted on 28 March, 2013 by Robin Wyatt

Readers of my monthly newsletter may have seen this image before, because I offered it as a free wallpaper download in the December 2012 issue (you can click the link if you missed it then and fancy emblazoning your desktop with it …

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An evening in Banares, the ‘City of Light’

Posted on 28 March, 2013 by Robin Wyatt

Indulge your senses by the side of India’s holiest river, the Ganges.

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Postcard from Angkor, Cambodia

Posted on 16 March, 2013 by Robin Wyatt

It’s only been a week since my last postcard from Vietnam, and already I’m in another country, Cambodia. I’m here for the MTV Staying Alive Foundation again, and like last week have a day to myself for a bit of …

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Postcard from Hanoi’s Temple of Literature

Posted on 10 March, 2013 by Robin Wyatt

I’m currently in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, for an assignment for the MTV Staying Alive Foundation. That was what I was doing yesterday (see more on this in my upcoming newsletter), and today I’m at leisure to take in …

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Postcard from Bangladesh

Posted on 24 January, 2013 by Robin Wyatt

Those who read my newsletter at the end of last month, and also fans of my Facebook page, will know that I was on my way to Bangladesh. Thanks to all those in Dhaka who sent personal welcome messages to my …

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Muslims and metalworkers – A travel photo essay from Moradabad

Posted on 30 December, 2012 by Robin Wyatt

I’m delighted to say that my collaboration with writer Meera Vijayann, which you first saw fruits of in our jointly produced photo essay on the Qawwali of Nizamuddin Dargah in Delhi, has borne further fruits. This time, we invite you to …

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Muslims and metalworkers: A day in Moradabad

Posted on 30 December, 2012 by Robin Wyatt

Wander off the ‘Lonely Planet Trail’ to explore the back lanes and workshops of India’s ‘brass capital’.

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Seasons Greetings from Bangalore, India!

Posted on 29 December, 2012 by Robin Wyatt

It’s a little-known fact that I can also cook! This year’s ‘Seasons Greetings’ card from Robin Wyatt Vision bears testimony to this, being of a traditionally British Christmas pudding that I whipped up for seven friends while in Bangalore, India …

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Happy Diwali 2012 from India

Posted on 15 November, 2012 by Robin Wyatt

Here’s a quick (somewhat belated) Diwali postcard for you from India!   No, this is not bad Photoshop or Adobe Illustrator work. This is the handiwork of Arthur deFreslon (see his spooky face on the right?) and his keyring torch! It was …

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Qawwali at Nizamuddin Dargah – A travel photo essay

Posted on 30 October, 2012 by Robin Wyatt

If you’re a reader of my monthly newsletter, you’ll have met this gentleman in the September 2012 issue (TIP: if you’ve not done so already, sign up here). You may have even let his face grace your desktop, as I gave …

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Qawwali at Nizamuddin Dargah

Posted on 30 October, 2012 by Robin Wyatt

Witness the electrifying Qawwali, as Sufi singers and musicians perform at Nizamuddin Dargah in Delhi.

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Senegal – Travel in the Land of Hospitality

Posted on 15 January, 2012 by Robin Wyatt

Journey to the West African nation of Senegal’s vibrant colonial cities, through its UNESCO World Heritage bird parks, along its beautiful coastline and into its enchanting rural interior.

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