by Jonathan Look | Mar 26, 2018 | Adventure, Africa, Egypt, Landscape, Markets, Photography, Photography, Travel
A Camel Greeted Us Upon Arrival to the Nubian Village What Was It Like Visiting a Nubian Village Today on our On The Go Tours Egyptian trip, we visited the Nubian Village of Nag`Gharb Siheil, near Aswan, on the edge of the West Bank of the Nile in southern...
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Feb 5, 2018 | Adventure, Europe, Italy, Landscape, Markets, Photography, Photography, Travel
Driving the Amalfi Coast makes for a great day trip from Naples, particularly out of season when the traffic is lighter, as it’s a full day. If you get the chance to stay overnight somewhere along the way, then even better. The road is well-known for its hairpin...
by Jonathan Look | Feb 17, 2015 | Adventure, Markets, Peru, Photography, Travel
While we were in the Sacred Valley in Peru we ventured to the textile market at Pisac. With traditional Incan musicians playing in the background and food vendors cooking their wares on charcoal grills outside, the market was a feast for all the senses. You can click...
by Jonathan Look | Aug 6, 2014 | Food, Malaysia, Markets, Photography, Travel
I came across this pot of Tea Eggs in the China Town are of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Tea eggs are regular eggs, boiled in a concoction of tea and other spices; commonly cinnamon, fennel seeds, star anise and cloves. They are also called Marble eggs because of their...
by Jonathan Look | Jun 25, 2014 | Markets, Myanmar, Photography, Travel
Train Station Flower Market in Burma Near the start of our 50-mile trekking adventure from Kalaw, Myanmar to Inle Lake we came upon the train station in the village of Aungpan, Myanmar. It was a cute little town and we stopped for a bowl of Shan noodles at one of the...
by Jonathan Look | Dec 27, 2011 | Food, Markets, Mexico, Photography, Travel
Tianguis Orgánico or the Organic Market of San Cristóbal de las Casas in addition to having wonderful produce also has delicious organic quesadillas made with hand ground maize, artisan cheeses and fresh picked produce. Since this market is only on Saturdays I try to...
by Jonathan Look | Dec 23, 2011 | Food, Markets, Mexico, Photography
The San Cristobal de las Casas indigenous food market for the initiated can be an intimidating place. It is usually extremely crowded, raucous and filled with unfamiliar fragrances. Each vendor usually specializes in one type of item. This particular vendor...