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Dans Katmandou en deuil – Reporting from Nepal for Mediapart with Laure Siegel

April 30, 2015September 6, 2016tomLeave a Comment

Ces journalistes étaient à Katmandou au Népal, ce samedi 25 avril 2015, lorsque la terre a tremblé. Le séisme, le plus grave depuis 1934, a coûté la vie à plus de 5 500 personnes et le bilan n’est pas définitif. Des dizaines de milliers de familles sont à la rue, le pauvre réseau d’infrastructures a été […]

Cambodia: A JourneyCambodia: A Journey through the land of the Khmer – Book launch in Phnom Penh, December 8th

December 4, 2014tomLeave a Comment

Cambodia: A Journey through the Land of the Khmer – in The Advisor

November 21, 2014November 21, 2014tomLeave a Comment

An extract of my new book – with renowned American photographer and Lonely Planet veteran Kraig Lieb – Cambodia: A Journey through the Land of the Khmer, is featured in The Advisor this week. Read the text – about the country’s capital Phnom Penh – here.

Cambodia: A Journey through the Land of the Khmer – Cover

October 20, 2014October 20, 2014tomLeave a Comment

Cambodia: A Journey through the Land of the Khmer has just been published. It’s currently only available in SE Asia but this will change soon. I am told the book will be available on Amazon soon. It’s been a great project to work on with photographer and publisher Kraig Lieb. And it’s the heaviest book […]

Cambodia: a Journey through the Land of the Khmer – Out Now

October 16, 2014October 16, 2014tomLeave a Comment

“Cambodia: a Journey through the Land of the Khmer” (written by Tom Vater) went on sale over the weekend in Cambodia. these shots are from Monument books at the Phnom Penh airport. it will be available on Amazon US & Amazon UK within the next month. “Cambodia: a Journey through the Land of the Khmer” […]

Burmese Light Reviewed in The Advisor

March 9, 2014March 9, 2014tomLeave a Comment

Burmese Light. my collaboration with photographer Hans Kemp, gets a great review in The Advisor. Thanks, Wayne McCallum. “Burmese Light is the best photo-travelogue that I have read or browsed through in 2013 or nearly any year for that matter. Yes! It is simply that good.”

Aung San Suu Kyi and Burmese Light

February 17, 2014February 17, 2014tomLeave a Comment

Burmese politician and global human rights icon Aung San Suu Kyi with a copy of Burmese Light, flanked by the book’s two authors in Mandalay during the Irrawaddy Literary Festival. She kept flicking to the end papers and went, “Hm, nice….” That’s what I thought as well.

Burmese Light reviewed in Wildlife and Landscape Photography Magazine

October 7, 2013October 7, 2013tomLeave a Comment

Burmese Light, a new photo book by Hans Kemp to which I contributed the text, has recently been reviewed in Wildlife and Landscape Photography Magazine. Read another recent review of Burmese Light by Ron Gluckman for The Asia Wall Street Journal.

Sak Yant and Sacred Skin in The Chiang Mai City News

October 6, 2013October 7, 2013tomLeave a Comment

Jennifer Jerome interviews me about Thailand’s sacred tattoos for The Chiang Mai City News this week. Read her story Ink of the Gods: The Myth and Magic of Sak Yant here. And check out my bestselling book on Thailand’s spirit tattoos, Sacred Skin, with incredible photography by Aroon Thaewchatturat. Sacred Skin is available in good […]

Burmese Light is #1 at Amazon UK!

September 16, 2013tomLeave a Comment

Burmese Light is #1 at Amazon UK in books about Myanmar this week. We have had magnificent press coverage in The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian and on Yahoo News.