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Holi Hai

April 08, 2013 • 9 Comments

Holi is a fun-filled and extremely colourful festival which is celebrated in north India to mark the the coming of spring. It also celebrates the legend of Lord Vishnu and one of his most revered devotees, Prahlad. Prahlad was a prince. His father, the king wanted everyone in his kingdom to worship him. But Prahlad refused and worshipped Lord Vishn...

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The MahaKumbh Mela, Allahbad 2013

March 24, 2013 • 26 Comments

The MahaKumbh Mela, held every 12 years in Allahbad, India is nothing short of a photographer's utopia. 100 million people from all walks of life arrive in Allahbad, using every means of transport imaginable, for the 55 day festival and to bathe at the point where the three holy rivers, Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswathi meet. It is said that there is no...

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Mel and Jon

July 03, 2012 • Leave a Comment

My lovely friends Mel and Jon finally tied the knot on the 30th of June in a simple yet stirring ceremony. The bride looked stunning and the love shared between the happy couple was there for all to see. It was an absolute privilege for me to be present when the couple exchanged their vows and when the pastor delivered his beautiful sermon. Mel and...

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A Grecian Paradise

June 22, 2012 • Leave a Comment

I was fortunate enough to spend my recent birthday in the enchanting island of Santorini and I have come back completely bewitched by the island and its people. The beguiling colourless white buildings contrast beautifully with the azure blue of the sky and sea. The glorious pink and orange sunsets, the dark volcanic earth and the beautiful and fri...

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A Sweltering Indian Summer

June 03, 2012 • 1 Comment

Just got back from a week's holiday in New Delhi. The main purpose of my visit was to see my lovely mum and my beloved grandmother who is not in the best of health. Nothing could have prepared me for the unbearable heat which at times reached 47 degrees. India is meant to be a photographer's dream yet it was virtually impossible to get out and do a...

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