Tag: “Afghanistan”

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  1. Candy Maker in Herat, Afghanistan

    Last year I was working in Kabul and had a friend who was helping resettle refugees in Herat, so I decided to take a trip out there. Herat sits near the border with Iran and you can see the Iranian influence in the food, architecture, and some of the women's clothing.

  2. Tea with the Mujahideen

    Istalif, is a village famous for its pottery. Sitting high above the Shomali Plain it offers a panoramic view of the Hindu Kush Mountains.

  3. Alleys and Marketplace of Herat

    In central Herat, you'll find alleyways around the Alexander the Great fortress that are fun to walk around in. You'll find burkas, Chinese toys, dried fruit and nuts, rugs, candy makers, and all kinds of other stuff.

  4. Greetings from Afghanistan

    Kabul is a city of hustle and bustle. There are few paved roads and no traffic lanes, intersections or traffic lights.

  5. Former Northern Alliance Mujahideen

    Cautiously optimistic about newly elected President Hamid Karzai. After thirty years of war they are tired of fighting.

  6. Tea with the Mujahideen

  7. Tea with the Mujahideen

  8. Carpet Weavers

    Afghan carpets are made by hand, entirely of wool and using natural dyes.

  9. International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

    Young woman creates a prosthesis at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) rehabilitation center in Kabul, Afghanistan.

  10. Kabul Marketplace

    Shopkeeper in the old Kabul Marketplace.