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Raport o Iranie: 24.02.2026

Na dziś mniej wiadomości politycznych, a więcej militarnych: Pojawiły się doniesienia o tym, że Iran może być blisko pozyskania chińskich pocisków przeciwokrętowych

Rosja ostrzega Armenię przed zbliżeniem z Europą

Póki co sytuacja wokół Iranu pozostaje stosunkowo stabilna, więc czas przynajmniej na moment wrócić do innych regionów i wydarzeń. Siergiej Ławrow ostrzegł władze

A Polluted Christmas Market Opening

I read recently that there would be 45 days of Christmas markets starting from December 1st. I was pretty excited about that, particularly given I haven't been feeling

The warm and the cold

Before the weather here got all weird and the air full of toxicity, I was getting outdoors around a similar time each day, just shy before sunset which tends to

The Ejmiatsin World War 2 Soviet Memorial

The former republics of the USSR are riddled with various memorials to those who died in the Second World War. Most of these memorials are specific to the regions

A walk through the Soviet Arabkir district of Yerevan

I had a recent idea to start doing focused projects based on the individual districts on Yerevan. Little photography and video explorations that show some of the

The search for new streets and old lenses

Yerevan is a small city. It's not one that would take you many years to explore if you have the time. I often feel like I have explored the vast majority of its

The itch to shoot film

Today I took the 35mm Canon AE-1 out for a spin. I had way too much gear on my body but I found myself roaming the streets with a thirst I hadn't felt in a long,

Cats, Dogs, and Armenian Khachkars

Now that the tourism of summer has come to an end, I'm starting to notice the stray dogs and cats entering the streets again. As the chaos of the busy days and nights

The rainy days are finally here

I checked the weather forecast the other day and it claimed there was a single day of upcoming rain. I didn't forget that. I kept checking, I kept looking on various

Searching for history in the quiet streets

Back in Armenia, and certainly feeling the fatigue. But this is no time for rest. There's money to be made. Streets to capture. Creativity to be explored to no end.

Day at Garni Temple and the Symphony of Stones!

I recently spent a day exploring the incredible Garni Temple and the mind-blowing Symphony of Stones, and I just had to share all the details with you. Trust me,

Getting artsy photographs of tango dancers

The other month I posted about photographing some tango dancers. This is a group that I've known of almost since I arrived in Armenia. The group getting together

Ararat Brandy Factory: A Taste of Armenian History in Yerevan

Exploring a piece of Armenia's history in a glass Yerevan is a city full of surprises, and one of the best is the Ararat Brandy Factory. Even if you aren't a big

Capturing a travel festival and hot air balloon

Sometimes I get so caught up in the chaos of everyday life that I stumble across photographs I took that I completely forgot about. And this was one of those weird

Exploring Dilijan's Lake Parz

Lakes are a bit of a sacred thing in Armenia. And that's not due to the nation's strong religious beliefs. But more that the country is landlocked. It craves water.

On Nature and Wildlife

I grew up around damp fields and many farm animals. In the often rainy and smelly countryside of England. Where fields throughout the year were either occupied by

Drone photographs of Yerevan and Victory Park

I knew there was some promise from going to the nearest actual green space in Yerevan when it came to wanting to fly the drone around. I had previously looked on

Drone photographs over Yerevan and regaining drone confidence

Drones are a hot topic at the moment. Not that they weren't already with the sudden usage in war zones. But suddenly we've been hearing about drones of all sorts

A Random GPS Point Sent Me on an Epic 2-Week Adventure

What happens when you let a random GPS coordinate decide your vacation? For me, it sparked an epic 2-week adventure that started in the deserts of the UAE and ended