Eager Tourist is constantly trotting to a new destination, gaining perspective and navigating adventure. EAGER JOURNAL is our online platform featuring original photo essays shot exclusively with film photography formats by our worldwide contributors. Lyrical tales exposing inspiring cultures, individuals and tales untold.
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On a crisp Autumn day, I arrived on the Eurostar from Brussels to Antwerp, which took less than 1-hour. The dichotomy between the two largest cities in Belgium is profound. I was pleasantly surprised by the tastefulness and perfect aesthetic of the recently opened August. hotel in Antwerp, where I had the pleasure of spending two nights earlier this month.
Read MoreI’ve had Portugal tugging at me for the last 4 years. In the most timely fashion my trip was realized in the month of October 2021.
After chilly summer months living in Reykjavik, I was ready to shed my raincoat and extra layers to welcome Lisboa as my next impermanent home.
It’s funny how the nearest places have become our gateways to happiness during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreMantzarou, a soft pedestrian street in Kolonaki, was quiet this year. Athens in August is bathed in ancient rays, as Shila welcomes me with exquisite and unique taste, like an old friend I haven’t seen in ages.
Read MoreJust before the second lockdown start in Israel, we decided to take off and travel to Portugal. Over the past two-and-a-half months, we have been living and creative as part of a temporary artistic community called De Liceiras, in the city center of Porto. These pictures are part of my ongoing documentation of light, life and time in the home where are residency exists.
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