Tag: mongolia

  • A Map Of The Most Photographed Places In The World. Let’s Go To The Least!

    A Map Of The Most Photographed Places In The World. Let’s Go To The Least!

    Based on geolocation data from Panorimio, here’s an excellent map of the most photographed places on earth, but together by Bluemoon.ee. While I’m sure a good portion of this map data corrolates with “population density of those who can afford cameras” as Reddit user kingleo1 points out, it’s still an interesting study of where people…

  • Team Desertaxi Competes in the 2008 Mongol Rally

    Team Desertaxi Competes in the 2008 Mongol Rally

    During the summer months of 2008, I worked with Team Desertaxi in their bid for the 2008 Mongol Rally. As director of media and field communictaions, I designed, developed, and deployed their complete deep-field communications systems, which allowed them to live-blog from the heart of Mongolia, with their media showing up on a website I…

  • Caught between Russia & Kazakhstan by war, Taxistan is born

    Caught between Russia & Kazakhstan by war, Taxistan is born

    I work with Mongol Rally entrant Team DeserTaxi, and set up their website, blog, and manage their field communications. Their mission is to drive a London black cab from London all the way to Mongolia. They were trying to cross the Kazakhstan-Russia border on the eve of Russia starting war with Georgia – and were…