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The Fear and Loathing of Airport Terminals

Often regarded as a highlight of a city or country, the airport has always been about futuristic designs and sophisticated engineering and management. Hundreds of millions are invested in international airports to ensure their expansions and maintenance in order to accommodate more travellers and businesses. Without a doubt, one can anticipate the conditions of a certain country or city just by landing in their airports.  Behind the tall walls of glass, skylights, shiny kiosks and counters, bright and colourful shops, and neverending ribbons of walkalators, there are more subtle and beautiful facades to an airport. That said, there are also darker parts of the airport that come alive at night, especially in the self-contained, segregated international terminals.  Waiting at the boarding gate or in the terminal itself is usually associated with excitement and joy for a vacation traveller, but it can also be associated with boredom and exhaustion for a seasoned ...

These eyes of mine

I've decided to start a photo blog, as a way to put to good use of the hundreds of photos (and the hundreds of hours spent taking them) that have been sitting in my laptop gathering digital dust and cobwebs. Though these photos may not be corrupted and forgotten that easily (touch on wood!), my biggest fear would be the fading of the memories and stories that go along with them will.  Well, here we go, I guess. Off into the unknown. Off to a new adventure. Camera: Canon 60D Lens: Canon EF-S 18-200mm f3.5-5.6