Posts tagged sunset

Enjoy the Silence

By the time I arrived at Vioolsdrif, the South African border post, all the landscape and atmospheric phenomena around me had been transformed; an extra-planetary sunset indicated my course: Namibia

NamibiaNicolás Marino12 May 2015cycling, bicycle, magic, surreal, namibia, bicyle, touring, desert, namib, namib rand, hyena, sunset, colors, milky way, night photography

Lake after Lake

The journey to Lake Hövsgöl left us completely exhausted. We spent 12 days and cycled 648 km riding at an average of 35 to 45 km per day, through trails of sand, mud, r

MongoliaNicolás Marino12 September 2013adventure, bicycle, cycling, ger, grass, grassland, horses, hovsgol, lake, mongolia, nomad, remote, riders, shepherds, stars, steppe, sunset, taming, tent, terkhiin tsagaan nuur

The Magic of the Steppe

To depart from Ulaanbaatar was much more than getting out an ugly city. Departing Ulaanbaatar was to get out of what we, urban dwellers, know as the very same "world". It was a relocation to a space and time that for us and for those who grew up and still live in cities, it is only part of a faraway imaginary planted in oneself through storybook reading or described images in the books of history of some distant time.

MongoliaNicolás Marino17 August 2013adventure, bicycle, bulgan, cycling, erdenet, grass, green, magic, mongolia, steppe, sunset, touring, traveling, twilight, Erdenet

Holidays in Heaven

There are always primitive reasons that make us who we are and explain why we do the things we do. In my case, the main reason why I am the adventurer I am is

PhilippinesNicolás Marino1 March 2013beach, el nido, palawan, paradise, philippines, photography, port barton, sunset, traveling