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Tag: Adventure

Lost In Translation, Voodoo And Youth

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First time visited Japan when I was 7. Things have changed since then, actually strike that,

I did…

or did I?…

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How To Stop A Train

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Things you will need :

* 1 train

* 1 cop

* 50% confidence behind your own words

*  20% art of persuasion

* 20% of acting ability

* 10% of immodesty

* 0% of plan (b) if (a) fails…

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Togetherness

I don’t usually do this, but I decided to share this with you, guys. I submitted one of my favorite shots to NG. This photo is very special to me. Let me know your thoughts… What does this photograph say to you?…

I couldn’t write a long caption on NG, but I hope you’ll be able to feel, what I felt, when I saw this through my lens.

My life’s credo is – I choose to collect memories instead of things…

Well, this one, is a very special memory of mine.

Here it is —

Togetherness Photo by Elena Levon — National Geographic

You can also rate this photograph on NG site, share it with your friends and show it some love ) I appreciate all your feedback.

love,

Lena. xo

ps –  Here is a full story behind this shot – Mzungu in the mud

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The woman behind the lens…

 

 

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Russian Extreme

In one of the msot coldest Russian winters in 50 years... 2.485 miles above ground... My first jump in my life out of the perfectly good airplane...

Russian Soul would not be complete without the Russian Extreme. They are like Yin and Yang.

Welcome to Russia ~ The Land Of Extremes…

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Sheltering Sky

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 Two shared taxis and a couple of hours later, me and Lisa finally arrived in Tangier.

She was just passing through it, but I was going to stay for another 2 days.

Lisa booked her overnight train ride and we got a cab to take us to my Riad.

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Spellbound

Fes, Morocco

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Must admit – I love trains!

For me, it’s the most sensual way of travel.

I always find myself being taken by the sound of the tracks, the scenery and the fascinating stories that trains hold…

It’s a place where I feel like the road doesn’t have to end. That this life on the road is both, my salvation and my curse…

My friend once said;

” You will always be everywhere and nowhere ” – D.P.

He might be right.

However, even 1 second of being lost in this ecstasy, is worth the whole damn eternity in nowhere…

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Black Rose Of The Desert

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Self-Portrait

Black Rose of the desert, was a name given to me by a fellow traveler – David Cifuentes – photographer and explorer from Spain.

Last time I ventured into the desert was in March 2012, for my 28th Birthday.

This time, the group was bigger…

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” Caravan ” 17th of September. 2012

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Mzungu In The Rain

Uganda gave me everything I wanted ~

Dust , Mud  & Rain …

but…

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Friendship, Belly Dancing, Sandstorm and a Wedding.

The Great Pyramid ~ by Zully Rosado

All photos of me, for the most part, were taken by amazing photographer, artist, world traveler, story teller and my friend, Zully Rosado.

Everyone who knew I was going to Cairo by myself, looked at me like I have completely lost it and in need of a medical treatment…

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LA -> Morocco -> Egypt -> Turkey -> LA

seeing the magic of the world through my lens

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