photography & stories
Home is where the heart is, so the saying goes. Home is wherever I lay my hat, so another saying goes. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, home is the place where one lives permanently. So how can one place be all these contradicting things? Home means different things to different people. For some, home… Continue reading Home
Summer dreaming. Scenes of summer from LA and Morocco. Clear blue skies, hot long days and tall palm trees. All the ingredients for a perfect summer. To purchase these images check out the online store at Society6, and follow Nomadic Maguire on Instagram for more images.
Shots from around the city of Sarajevo. The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Balkans.
Last week I returned from Sarajevo and I've been reflecting ever since. I wasn't sure what to expect from the city, a place almost destroyed by war just 20 years ago. I have vague memories from a child of seeing the destruction on the news, and in my mind the Balkans have remained a distant… Continue reading Sarajevo
Standing in the queue to go through immigration at Hanoi airport in Vietnam is where it started. The realisation that I was alone in South East Asia with my backpack finally hit me. There was no turning back, meaning the only option was to embrace it. Feel the fear and do it anyway. It was… Continue reading Solo Travel
Any trip to Mount Maunganui in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty region is incomplete without making it to the top of the town's iconic mount for panoramic views. Most locals worth their salt will complete the short, but tough ascent at least once a week, with many making it part of their daily routine. And… Continue reading Mount Maunganui Summit Walk
Winter sun and snow storms. Nature at its finest. Light contrasting with shadow. The Tirolean landscape was made for winter. Images taken in Oberndorf and Kitzbühel in Tirol, Austria. For more follow Nomadic Maguire on Instagram
Winter is here. The mountains are white and the trees are dusted with snow. The air is icy and the nights are long. Autumn has been and gone, and winter has taken its place. The last couple of weeks of the year are always magical. The sun hangs low in the sky, twinkling lights brighten… Continue reading Winter
New Zealand. Aotearoa. The land of the long white cloud. The island nation tucked away in the south Pacific and the inspiration for Lord of the Rings. It's a dream destination for many, with travellers and tourists enduring long flights to explore beaches, volcanoes, mountains and glaciers. It's known for its rolling green hills on… Continue reading New Zealand Summer
Morocco is a land of adventure, glamour and mystery. It feels European, African and Arabian, all at the same time. It's a travel friendly country but with a hint of danger around the edges. The cities revolve around traditions, but are still moving with modern times. Basically, Morocco is an intoxicating blend of deserts, mountains, beaches, cities, poverty and luxury. Visiting Morocco is a dream… Continue reading Discovering Morocco
