The Jim Cline Photo Tours Vietnam Explorer Vietnam tour is off and running! Vietnam, Southeast Asia’s “skinniest country”, stretches roughly 1,000 miles from top to bottom but is only about 25 miles wide at its narrowest point near the center. Although officially reunited, north to south, Vietnam feels more like two separate countries. While Hanoi […]
South India Photo Tour: Final Set of Images
This is the final set of my images from the inaugural Jim Cline Photo Tours South India Photo Tour. The photos below are from the final few locations visited one trip; Karaikudi and Mahabalipuram. My next blog post will feature participant images, as soon as everyone sends me a selection of their favorite photos. Thanks […]
South India Photo Tour: Fifth Set of Images
After our tea plantation shoot in Munnar and our first afternoon shooting the banana market in Madaurai, we took to the streets for more amazing photography opportunities. Judging by the reception we received from the local population, the vegetable market in Madaurai doesn’t often see groups of camera toting westerners. At times we were inundated […]
South India Photo Tour: Fourth Set of Images
This set of images begins with our spectacular sunrise above the clouds at the world’s highest organic tea Plantation near the town of Munnar. The ride to the top was a solid two hour, bone-jarring jeep ride that began at 4:00am. When we finally arrived at the top, to witness the sun coming up, the […]
South India Photo Tour: Third Set of Photos
This is the third post from South India. I’m back home now and there will be a few more posts from the trip, starting with this one, taking you to the point when we were about three quarters of the way through the first annual Jim Cline Photo Tours South India Trip . Below you’ll […]
South India Photo Tour: Second Set of Photos
This is my second post from Madurai, where we’re more than half way through the first annual Jim Cline Photo Tours South India Trip and we’ve got an excellent internet connection. Below you’ll find 24 more images from Mumbai and Cochin, including more of Dobi Ghat in Mumbai, the world’s largest outdoor laundry facility and […]
South India Photo Tour: Images From The First Few Days
Greetings from Madurai, where we’re more than half way through the first annual Jim Cline Photo Tours South India Trip We’ve already visited and photographed highlights in Mumbai and Cochin, including Dobi Ghat, the world’s largest outdoor laundry facility and the bustling industries of the Dhavari slum, the Katakhali dancers as well as the famous […]
South India Pre Trip Scouting Run Part Two
Greetings from Mumbai. DV and I arrived yesterday and immediately hit the streets for one final day of “location checks”. With some very comfortable down time, a beautifully appointed hotel, and a very fast internet connection, I’m able to post some images from the last few days. This scouting trip has been a total blast; […]
South India Tamil Nadu: Pre-Trip Scouting Run
The first annual Jim Cline Photo Tours South India trip starts in Mumbai on February 19th. I’ve arrived in India early, to scout out a few last minute locations and details. My long-time Indian tour guide and good friend DV is with me as we blaze a quick trail from Chennai, backwards towards Bombay to […]