• Adventure,  Art,  Travel

    Photography Tips | Why Some Photograph Should be in Colours?

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | People Walking on The Street of Bhaktapur | Nepal Canadian, photojournalist, Ted Grant once said, “when you photograph people in colour, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in black and white, you photograph their souls!”. Yes, most of the times it’s true, especially regarding people photography but it is not always true. Sometimes by photographing people in colours, with their colourful clothing, you also photograph their belief, their cultures, ethnics, race and religion as well. Take a look a of photograph of people during Holi Festival in India, Holi Festival is Indian Festival of Colors, where people dance and celebrate and throw coloured powder at each other. I…

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    Travel and Photography | It is Better to Light a Candle Than Curse The Darkness

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Devotees Light a Candles in Boudhanath Stupa | Kathmandu | Nepal “It is Better to Light a Candle Than Curse The Darkness.” – Eleanor Roosevelt – “What are you complaining about? Who cares if your hummus in India doesn’t taste 100% authentic or that there is no electricity for an hour or the wifi isn’t as strong as you want?  Have respect for locals… You’re in a different part of the world, surrounded by a different way of life, a different culture… So don’t complain, understand how your fellow human beings, those who are living in the places you are visiting, live their lives.  Don’t…

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    Travel Photography | Pokhara To Sarangkot | Getting There and Away

    © 2012 Ahmad Shukri | With Friends at Sarangkot | Overlooking The Annapurna Range Visiting Nepal will never be completed if you never have a chance to view the great Himalayas, yes off-course you can get a peek of Himalayas from Kathmandu, you can also get a glimpse of Himalaya on your way to Monkey Temple and you can also get a glimpse of Himalaya from Boudhanath, but those places doesn’t offer you a great view, you just get a glimpse of it, you need to get out of town to get a better view. Among the most popular destination to have a great Himalayas view is in Nagarkot and…

  • Adventure,  Art,  Life,  Travel

    Travel and Photography | Life Must Go On

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Life Must Go On | Pokhara | Nepal “The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honour.  If there were no difficulties there would be no success; if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved.” – Samuel Smiles – Sometimes, I was struggling through life but then, traveling change me  to a better person, especially when traveling to India and Nepal. My work as a photographer wasn’t hard enough compared to some of the people living in less develop country. Take a look at Sherpa…

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    Travel and Photography | A Glimpse of Bhaktapur

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | An Old Man Sitting On a Roadside in Bhaktapur It is not difficult to spot an old man sitting on a roadside in Bhaktapur, plenty of them, there is a lot of temples and porches in Bhaktapur and there are the favourite place for this men to have a great time with their friends. Sometimes it is too perfect, it’s like you are inside a movie set up. Sometimes, there are a group of them, wearing a beautiful Nepali Topi or “Dhaka Topi”, actually The hat is made of a fabric called “Dhaka”. Sometimes when a group of them sitting on a porches, it looks so…