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Standing at the intersection of Chicken Street and Flower Street in Kabul's bustling center, I found myself mapping mental overlays of this city's complex urban...
The morning call to prayer echoes across Kandahar's ancient skyline as golden light spills over mud-brick walls that have witnessed millennia of history. I stand...
The first time I stood in the courtyard of Mazar-i-Sharif's Blue Mosque, I was struck not just by the visual splendor of those iconic blue...
As someone who's spent years examining passports at border control, I've developed a fascination with places that exist primarily as news headlines for most people....
The scent of cardamom-infused tea mingles with wood smoke and leather as I weave through Kabul's labyrinthine markets, where centuries of craft traditions remain alive...
The azure dome of the Blue Mosque rises majestically against the dusty horizon as I sit cross-legged on a worn carpet, analyzing the complex flavor...
There are journeys we take to escape, and then there are journeys we take to understand. My recent expedition to Kandahar, Afghanistan's second-largest city and...
There are places in this world where color transcends the visual spectrum and becomes a spiritual experience. The Blue Mosque of Mazar-i-Sharif—or Shrine of Hazrat...
Standing in the early morning light of Kandahar's central bazaar, the air thick with the scent of cardamom and woodsmoke, I found myself transported by...
The first time I laid eyes on the azure domes of the Shrine of Hazrat Ali—known worldwide as the Blue Mosque—I understood why my cinematographer...