Canvas & Chronicles by Aanya Shen

First Journey Day 108: Echoes from the Earth

First Journey Day 108: Echoes from the Earth

Aanya Shen

The center of my journey today was inside the old walls of the Paro Dzong, a fortress that guards the Paro valley. As I got closer to this impressive building,...

First Journey Day 108: Echoes from the Earth

Aanya Shen

The center of my journey today was inside the old walls of the Paro Dzong, a fortress that guards the Paro valley. As I got closer to this impressive building,...

First Journey Day 107: Echoes of the Chorten

First Journey Day 107: Echoes of the Chorten

Aanya Shen

Today, I visited the National Memorial Chorten in Thimphu. It was a day of spiritual and architectural wonder. The weather was pleasant, making it a great day to explore outdoors...

First Journey Day 107: Echoes of the Chorten

Aanya Shen

Today, I visited the National Memorial Chorten in Thimphu. It was a day of spiritual and architectural wonder. The weather was pleasant, making it a great day to explore outdoors...

First Journey Day 106: Echoes of the Ocean Giants

First Journey Day 106: Echoes of the Ocean Giants

Aanya Shen

It's an interesting portrayal of industrial life. This large area is where big ships come to be scrapped. It's a mix of opposites with the calm sea and gigantic steel...

First Journey Day 106: Echoes of the Ocean Giants

Aanya Shen

It's an interesting portrayal of industrial life. This large area is where big ships come to be scrapped. It's a mix of opposites with the calm sea and gigantic steel...

First Journey Day 105: Nawab's Narrative

First Journey Day 105: Nawab's Narrative

Aanya Shen

Today, I went to Ahsan Manzil, a famous structure located in the center of Dhaka. It is a palace from the past, now a museum, that has a fascinating history....

First Journey Day 105: Nawab's Narrative

Aanya Shen

Today, I went to Ahsan Manzil, a famous structure located in the center of Dhaka. It is a palace from the past, now a museum, that has a fascinating history....

First Journey Day 104: Narratives in Stone

First Journey Day 104: Narratives in Stone

Aanya Shen

Today, I went to Lahore Fort, a symbol of history and impressive architecture. As I walked through its extensive grounds, I was amazed by the intricate details of Mughal artwork....

First Journey Day 104: Narratives in Stone

Aanya Shen

Today, I went to Lahore Fort, a symbol of history and impressive architecture. As I walked through its extensive grounds, I was amazed by the intricate details of Mughal artwork....

First Journey Day 103: Echoes at the Edge

First Journey Day 103: Echoes at the Edge

Aanya Shen

Today, I visited the lively port in Karachi's vivid heart, where I was struck by the serene Arabian Sea's contrast with the energetic backdrop. The port, known as a vital...

First Journey Day 103: Echoes at the Edge

Aanya Shen

Today, I visited the lively port in Karachi's vivid heart, where I was struck by the serene Arabian Sea's contrast with the energetic backdrop. The port, known as a vital...