Category Archives: Travel
A Taoist temple in Brisbane!
posted by Adam Robert Young
I’m proud of myself for the video sequence in this one – I think I’m learning quickly! You can skip my talking head if you like, but please check out the video of the temple I made. I’m still learning, but I do feel there’s definitely potential…
YouTube video number 2!
posted by Adam Robert Young
I’m trying to keep the momentum up, so here’s video number two – how to have AUTHENTIC pho in Brisbane (or anywhere).
2016 In Retrospect (PART 2 – Siem Reap and Battambang)
posted by Adam Robert Young
I know it’s getting a bit late for 2016 retrospective posts, but I’ve been busy. Well, not really, but anyway… The second half of my trip let me tick one thing of the bucket list: see Angkor. And I figured if I’m gonna see Angkor, why not REALLY see it? So I contacted the APSARA […]
Saving Angkor
posted by Adam Robert Young
A golden sun rises over the ancient splendour of Angkor. Before the trickle of tourists through the gates grows to a torrent, a small team of workers assembles in the warm morning air. Silicone gloves snap on, plastic clips on a plastic tacklebox are unclipped. Out of the box one by one, an eclectic collection […]
Why I really miss Sydney…
posted by Adam Robert Young
Do you have a place where things just click? Where everything around you seems to reflect everything inside? A place Adam Sandler would call your “happy place”. For me, my happy place is Sydney. I love the bustle and busyness, the pace, the energy, but most of all I love the light! There’s a kind […]
Saigon in the Round – Polar Panoramas
posted by Adam Robert Young
I’ve been sitting on these for a while, and I can finally share them with y’all… About a year ago I spent some time playing around making some polar panoramas using different locations around Ho Chi Minh City – others I’d seen online were just too cool for me to not give it a go […]
Goodbye Vietnam (I’ll be back)…
posted by Adam Robert Young
So my time living full-time in Asia has come to an end. I have now settled back in Australia – in Brisbane to be exact. This retrospective post about my time living in Ho Chi Minh City is long overdue! After three attempts at writing this post, I’ve come to the conclusion that I will […]
Saigon Panorama – The Outtakes Part 2 – Cholon
posted by Adam Robert Young
In preparing the photos for my book Saigon Panorama, one spot that absolutely had to be in there is Cholon – Saigon’s Chinatown. Actually Cholon really deserves to have an entire photobook of its own, as it’s an absolute treasure trove of interesting scenes and sites. So I figured it’d be a great choice to […]