Matt Feldman Photography
A hot day with storms brewing. From the bridge between Phalombe’s Healthy Center and the village.
A late afternoon hike near Paarl. It’s not every day that you see warnings to “Beware of Mountain Lions.”
After the insanity of Marrakech, our first stop is the village of Imlil. Because, when in a hot, desert country, what better a thing to do than climb a mountain without any of the appropriate equipment?
Two hours from Christchurch, through low, grass-covered hills, we swing around a bend. The road stretches out across a massive plain of grass and flowers and sparse trees, sliced in two by the grey road — a straight shot that stretches out until it disappears at the base of the Southern Alps.
In the Atacama Desert of Bolivia, distant clouds gather above a peak. It’s high altitude and very very dry.