The Museum of World Culture – in Gothenburg, SWEDEN – purchased 4 travel images from me awhile ago and they are now part of a major exhibition, on show from April 29, 2010 – December 2011. “Destination X is an exhibition about people’s motivation to move around in the world. It’s about travelling out of neccessity, [...]
Maya warrior – ART
by Michael Robert Powell on 2009/08/13 in Americas
NEW DIGITAL ART series created here in Guatemala on the shores of Lake Atitlan, in the mellow Mayan village of San Pedro La Laguna.
Art Exhibition: Journeys across the planet; travels inside my head
by Michael Robert Powell on 2006/03/07 in contemplations, news
World View Digital Art Exhibition: A swirl of travel collage, surrealistic social comment & psychedelic art, introducing the range of my work and reflecting my random, meandering life as a global nomad …
Angkor ’94 – lost temples of Cambodia : ART
by Michael Robert Powell on 2005/12/21 in Asia
Angkor, Cambodia, mid-1994: It was a crazy and dangerous time with the Khmer Rouge guerrillas still active …
2010 | now in … CHINA
the candy trail ... is Michael Robert Powell - a global nomad travelling the world, living out of a backpack, since 1988. He has visited 100+ countries ... and remains on the road today. Read more ...
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travel advice
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Travel Advice – What to take
Packing it all in – have it organized so it flows easy – best with side-zipping packs as opposed to top-loading …
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Travel Advice – Hitch-hiking
While hitching is usually to save on transport costs often it’s the only viable means of transport, especially so in remote developing world regions where you may ride on top of a cargo truck …
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Travel Advice – 101
Travel as light as possible: a heavy, bulky backpack will be your worse enemy … Besides: you can always buy cheaply and discard as you travel …
contemplations
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A traveler’s mid-life crisis
Now this is absurd considering how simple my life already [...]
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10 indications you’re a freedom junkie, a travel crazy or simply, insane
1. You get bored of your everyday environment often, and even when you are somewhere new, 6 months is enough – before you want a change of scenery.
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State of the world – future of the planet
Futurism: For years now I have been thinking about the world, its history and future as I travel alone across the planet, roaming these past 20 years in over 100 countries …