Matt’s travelogue

A man, his cow, and his pig

A man, his cow, and his pig

This Southern Cambodian man built a fire beneath his cow in order to help cure a parasitic skin condition. As I snapped the picture, his curious pig wandered into the shot.

A beach vacation in SF?

A beach vacation in SF?

Well, I wouldn't try your luck.

Red Colobus Snacks on Charcoal

Red Colobus Snacks on Charcoal

The endangered red colobus monkeys of Jozani Forest National Park, Zanzibar, snack on charcoal as a digestive aid.

Lemonade Blues

Lemonade Blues

At the market in Stonetown, Zanzibar.

Lion; Ngorongoro Crater National Park; Tanzania

Lion; Ngorongoro Crater National Park; Tanzania

Male member of pride that included six females and four cubs.

Nungwe, Zanzibar

Nungwe, Zanzibar

Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia (Istanbul, Turkey)

Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia (Istanbul, Turkey)

Workers re-silver the Hagia Sophia with the Blue Mosque in the background.

Mt. Fitz Roy; Argentina

Mt. Fitz Roy; Argentina

The peak emerges on a rare clear day.

Ice Field; Perito Moreno Glacier; Argentina

Ice Field; Perito Moreno Glacier; Argentina

A desolate ice field in Patagonia.

Matt Thurlow

Matt Thurlow has been a member since 27 May 2008 and goes by mdthurlow.

I am a traveler. I love exploring cultural history and wildlife and meeting with locals. I have been fortunate to see a great deal of the world in the past ten years. But there is always another trip to plan.