Tweet As you read this, I am on a plane. Yes, a plane. Bleh, never happy about that necessity, given how much I like overland travel, but I simply don’t have the time and money to get to where I am going without getting on a jet plane. At least it isn’t a short-haul flight. [...]
Archive | Photo Of The Day
RSS feed for this section
Photo of Cute Kid on Chinese Train and Pinterest Invite
Tweet In an effort to make sure that I spend even more time on the internet, and less time working on my book this year, I recently gave in an joined Pinterest. The funny thing is, considering that part of my business model is being knowledgeable on social media tools, the fact is that my [...]
African Kids Posing for the Camera: Photo of the Day
Tweet I simply had more fun that I would have ever imagined (simply because I never would have imagined it to start with) during my four day train ride from Zambia to Dar es Saleem was when the train would stop and villagers would just pour out of their homes to come greet everyone on [...]
Bordeaux, France: Wide Angled View during #UTC11
Tweet While I was on the Ultimate Train Challenge, I got to make my first stop in Bordeaux, France, home to one of the best wine regions in the world. And as you know… I do like my wine. The city is really beautiful and will be certainly in the crosshairs of my camera many [...]
Old School Car in Hanoi Garage: Photo of the Day
Tweet Near the end of the Ultimate Train Challenge, we had about a 12 hour break between trains in one of my favorite big cities, Hanoi. The day ended up being a real pick-me-up, since I took my camera out and wandered around for hours. This was a huge day for me in the [...]
Zadar, Croatia: Photo of Someone Taking… a Photo
Tweet One of my favorite photo themes are photos of other people taking photos. This shot is from the old town in Zadar, Croatia, and frankly, it isn’t one of my best but… I am so excited about my new theme and the ability to do larger pictures here, I just wanted to get one [...]
Cartagena, Colombia — the Funky Style
Tweet I know that people don’t really like completely tweeked out HDR photo editing, but when I was playing around last week with some photos from Cartagena, I just couldn’t resist on this one. Sorry to those that hate the funky, watercolor style, but I just simply like the photo…. especially the cab [...]
Through the Panama Canal: Photo of the Day
Tweet Who else has been through the Panama Canal? On my RTW trip, I crossed the Panama Canal on my way down through Central America the normal way — over the bridge. But on my long, long freighter ride home from New Zealand, I got to go through it for the first time. It [...]
I took off in December of 2008 to circle the planet with no reservations and without leaving the ground. Sixteen months later, I succeed. My permanent travels have just continued from there. Feel free to email me at: michaelshodson@yahoo.com
Michael Hodson
