29 year old Photographer Traveling Central Latin America for Projects. Originally from edinburgh(sco) Been liveinng and working in London for the Past 8 years.
The Mayan Land Having travelled over half the country in one Giant leap (26 hour bus ride) from Mexico City. I find myself in the land of the Mayan. Even stepping off the bus in Cancun (hell hole) you can feel the underlying energy. This is one of the most highly saturated historic regions in the World, over 400 temples are spread between here and the Guatemala border, all have the distinct pyramid shape. All temples are immediately taken from the Design of Teotihuacán (Mexico city) To visit all of them is said to take over a year. Most are placed deep within intense jungle and take days of trekking to reach. Having spent already a large part of this trip visiting and photographing the most prominent of all the historical sites, you conclude that ... read more
Landing in Mexico City It is one of the easiest and most daunting places. After all I had read and all that had been said I knew that I was going to experience something of a mish mash of cultures. I knew there would be so many things that I would never see and never understand. From an outsider looking in it may seem that it is a place of ‘take what you want and do how you feel’ and it is. However, what you take is up you. For most visitors from the US who have already experienced an influx of Mexican culture it is could be said that it is quite an easy adjustment. It could be said that their presence as one of the biggest economic industries (tourism) could change laws (and ... read more