• Travel

    Travel | Amsterdam | The Secret of Happiness

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Rijksmuseum | Amsterdam | Netherland A merchant sent his son to learn the Secret of Happiness from the wisest of men.  The young man wandered through the desert for forty days until he reached a beautiful castle at the top of a mountain. There lived the sage that the young man was looking for.  However, instead of finding a holy man, our hero entered a room and saw a great deal of activity; merchants coming and going, people chatting in the corners, a small orchestra playing sweet melodies, and there was a table laden with the most delectable dishes of that part of the world.…

  • Family,  Travel

    Family Outing | China-Malaysia Friendship Garden | Putrajaya

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Haiqal and Raphael Looks a Little Bit Tense Because They Wanted To Be Free © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Arianna With Her Mother | Arianna With Her Grandmother (Right) © 2014 Wazari Wazir | My Family at China-Malaysia Friendship Garden China-Malaysia Friendship Garden is another new interesting place or landmark in Putrajaya, it is quite an interesting place to have a photograph taken here but unfortunately I don’t have much to show you here. I was here with my family and together with my mother, I don’t want to make this family outing as a photography trip, because doing that will take too much time…

  • Assignment,  Emotion,  Life,  Travel

    Final Farewell | Malaysia Airlines MH17 | Coming Home

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Army personnel carry a coffin to a hearse during the arrival ceremony of Malaysia Airlines MH17 victims at the Kuala Lumpur International airport in Sepang. Five remains of Malaysian victims on Malaysia Airlines MH17 arrived today from Amsterdam, October 3, 2014. ” Almost everything, all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure, these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to…

  • Adventure,  Travel

    Catatan Sebuah Perjalanan | Secebis Kisah Dari Kiev Ukraine

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Ar-Rahmah | Ar-Rahman Mosque | Kiev Ukraine Kalu nak diikutkan cerita saya ni, bagi pandangan saya la, agak menarik juga untuk dikongsikan tetapi malang sekali kerana saya kurang berkemahiran dalam menulis. Sama seperti bidang photography, ada masanya kita pergi ke sesuatu tempat yang bagi pandangan seorang photographer berpengalaman bakal menghasilkan gambar yang menarik sekiranya di compose dengan baik, dengan pencahayaan yang menarik serta dengan rakaman moment yang baik maka hasilnya menarik, berbeza pula dengan seseorang yang tiada ilmu dalam bidang photography, hanya sekadar berbekalkan sebuah kamera, dia merakam begitu-begitu sahaja, hasilnya gambar kurang menarik perhatian. Saya dalam bidang penulisan  ini ialah ibarat seorang yang memiliki kamera…

  • Adventure,  Assignment,  Travel

    Travel And Photography | The Making Of Bario Salt | Sarawak

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Lubang Garam Pa Umor is one of the best-known Bario salt springs. © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Lubang Garam Pa Umor is one of the best-known Bario salt springs. The main salt spring at the hut where they source the water for the salt. © 2014 Wazari Wazir | The spring water, containing brine from lubang Garam Pa Umor, is boiled for 24 hours before the salt is extracted. The Bario salt spring looks just like an ordinary spring. The only difference is the water from the spring is salty. © 2014 Wazari Wazir | The salty water is boiled until all the water is evaporated,…