Auckland Portrait Photographer
sleeping soundly on an overnight bus from siem reap to bangkok, we arrived in thailand refreshed and ready to explore. we were mostly looking forward to the food, and just like vietnam, it did not disappoint. stand outs for me included incredible, authentic thai green curries, freshly squeezed mango & passionfruit juices, pad thai and …
to be quite honest, i had very few expectations of cambodia and we went into it with a pretty loose itinerary, save for visiting the temples in siem reap. we took our first tuk tuk ride and explored phnom penh, including a tour with a nice local from our hostel, sampling local delicacies and exploring …
we spent the second part of our vietnam trip based in saigon, where we swam, visited markets, did a cooking class and i even became the (hesitant) new owner of my very own vietnamese haircut lol. i ate the most delicious bahn xeo (so good infact, that we returned there to eat them once more …
if there's a common theme throughout these photos of vietnam, it's likely to be the food... hands down, favourite food destination of all time. everything was just so fresh, flavoursome, and perfectly balanced: bahn xeo, bahn mi, pho bo, bahn bo nam bo etc etc etc. we even got to do a cooking class to …
it's no secret that bali is one of my favourite places - intrinsically beautiful in so many ways. the music, the people, the scenery, the stillness, even the aromas of incense that catch you at the most unexpected of moments. bali's got it all. so it comes as no surprise that we took the opportunity …
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RACHEL WALKER 