by Caryn Esplin | May 28, 2017 | Blog, Enlighten, Places
Dutch windmills symbolize how people manage their lands Holland was the first stop in my 40-day Enlighten tour. We landed in Amsterdam after a direct flight from Salt Lake City. I was immediately captivated by the beauty of the old Windmills scattered along the...
by Caryn Esplin | Aug 7, 2016 | Blog, Featured, Light Painting, Places
Milky Way on the Magdalena Bay We spent some time on the beautiful beaches of Magdalena Bay this past week, thanks to our new friend, and owner, of the incredible Magdalena’s Secrets Resort. This place is one of the most pristine places on the planet where you...
by Caryn Esplin | Jul 9, 2016 | Blog, China, Featured, Places
Faces and Places of Daxu, China Welcome to Mr. Cho’s Typical Chinese Home While roaming around the ancient village of Daxu, China, in Guangxi Province, I was surprised how friendly and accommodating the Chinese people were. Many of the villagers could not...
by Caryn Esplin | Jul 1, 2016 | Blog, China, Places
Faces and Places of China Street Photography in the Ancient Village of Daxu, China I started my amazing adventure in Guilin, China, on June 4 and 5, with travel/street photography, tour of the Reed Flute Cave, and a sunset cruise of the Sun and Moon Pagodas. Then on...
by Caryn Esplin | Jun 21, 2016 | Best, Blog, China, Featured, Places
Meet the few remaining cormorant fisherman The ancient fishing technique of using a diving cormorant to retrieve live fish started in 960 A.D. in China’s Guangxi Zhuang region. It is now nearly the end of an era, with only a few fisherman still practicing the...
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