Travel Archive

EXPO NIPPON

Pul Charki prison, Afghanistan. © Anne Holmes
Hello. I am back from Afghanistan (not missing any limbs) and in the process of putting together my exhibition for Japan. I will be showing photographs from Iran and Afghanistan, and displaying a series of paintings from last year as well. You can have a look at some of […]

Women of Iran

© Anne Holmes
I recently made a trip to Iran. Here is a collection of photographs of women. For more information, click on the large image.

Paris Demonstrations.

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Manifestations contre le licenciement de 850 employees de Lufthansa. © Anne Holmes
On my way back to Bangkok, Employees of Lufthansa demonstrated in Paris Charles de Gaulle airport after 850 people were layed off. They blocked the entrance to the gates, preventing passengers from boarding their planes. The situation grew tense as police officers […]

Good Morning Tokyo

© Anne Holmes
Ohayo, Nippon. You are the favored contender in the competition with India for the country with the most contradictions. Your taxis have doors that open automatically, your toilets wash and dry your parts, your 7 elevens sell iPods, and your cars talk, but I can’t find an ATM that takes my cash card, […]

Postcard from the Deep Blue

© Anne Holmes
Would you believe me if I told you I’ve been living on a tiny island inhabited by animist sea gypsies, that is surrounded by some of the most pristine waters in the world, that not only are inhabited by pirates, yes, pirates, but also boast the greatest variety of corals, and teem with […]

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I arrived in Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia, after a six day tour of the wondrous relics left by the ancient Khmer kingdom of Angkor: massive, towering, epic feats of architecture and sculpture which left me tingling all over with excitement at the capacity for beauty of this ever […]