We saw this girl on her way home from school in a little village outside of Battambang. She waved to us and when we asked if we could take her photo, she stood there a bit afraid of the camera. Her mother stood behind us, laughing at the whole scene. She was too cute. Read more about our day on a motorbike around Battambang, Cambodia.
These girls greeted us on the road in the southern Kyrgyz village of Sary Tash. We soon learned why their cheeks were so red: wind-burn. A brutally cold wind picks up in the evenings; it can stop you in your tracks. The night we stayed, the temperature dropped to 15 degrees Celsius below zero. And it was only early autumn. Read more about our adventures in the Pamirs.
Brown eyes and a shyness warm enough to melt the ice caps. Read more aboutour visit to Tatev and Armenia's sights and churches.
