Wander Light Is Here — And Here’s What It Really Means
There’s a moment, somewhere in the middle of the road, when you realize you’ve been carrying too much—not just in your bag, but in your life…
Why I Still Travel With One Backpack
I’ve never been interested in packing light just to prove a point. I’m not counting ounces. I’m not trying to win at minimalism. I carry one backpack because it keeps me honest…
Photography as a Way of Noticing
I didn’t start taking photos to be a photographer. I just wanted to see more clearly…
Minimalism in Practice: How to Travel Light and Still Bring Things Home
We travel light. One bag each. No checked luggage if we can help it…
What Travel Taught Me About Freedom
In the culture I grew up in, freedom was often measured by what you could buy, own, or defend. A bigger house, a better job, the right to carry a weapon — these were the symbols of success and autonomy. But the more I traveled, the more those definitions felt hollow.
What’s in My Backpack: A Minimalist Travel Packing List
Minimalism isn’t a look. It’s not about deprivation or discipline. It’s about freedom…
Still Looking
I used to think the best photos came from faraway places.
Morning fog in the Alps. Golden hour in Morocco. Some crumbling archway…
The Soners and the Sultan’s Palace
…a young man stepped out of a shop and asked if we needed help. His name was Soner.