Monthly Archives: August 2015

After climbing Mount Ararat, I drove up to Kars and Lake Van, in search of ruined Armenian churches and monasteries. Armenia accuses Turkey of deliberately neglecting and destroying Armenian historical monuments, as part of a cultural genocide. In 1974 UNESCO … Continue reading →

Last month I climbed Mount Ararat in Eastern Turkey. I joined a group of American Armenians on their pilgrimage to the summit. De Standaard published a portfolio of my photographs. Here are some images and a text I wrote. Pilgrimage … Continue reading →