Beyond the Lens

Travel Photo| Kinkaku-ji temple Kyoto, Japan

Japanese perfection: Famous for it's temples the cultural capital of Japan is Kyoto.  Visiting the Golden Pavilion the Japanese traditions of perfection and beauty makes Kinkaku-ji…
Ian Yacobucci

Travel Photo| Tsukiji tuna Tokyo, Japan

Sushi anyone? The worlds largest fish market sits in downtown Tokyo, and for some strange reason, is still open to visitors.  This busy place of business offers a great place for…
Ian Yacobucci

Travel Photo| Mt. Fuji descent Fujiyoshida, Japan

Descending Mt. Fuji: You don't get much luckier than a pic like this.  At  more than 3700m above sea level, hiking Mt. Fuji is not easy task.  The unpredictable weather makes…
Ian Yacobucci

Travel Photo| Cape Town's pastel houses South Africa

Cape Town pastels: The Malay district of Cape Town is a beautiful place to wander around, eat, and take a few pictures.  With table mountain in the background, its no wonder Cape…
Ian Yacobucci

Travel Photo| Children at school Cape Town, South Africa

All grown up: Education is the foundation for opportunity.  While teaching in Cape Town, South Africa my colleagues and I did a tour of the schools in districts all over the city.…
Ian Yacobucci