The November issue of National Geographic (Nordic) was released this week and the cover photo is from our Iran expedition! I shot the cover photo in Dasht-e Kavir and it shows Babak driving his Landrover towards the sand dunes in the south. Inside the magazine you will find a 24-page feature story that I have […]
Below you can explore a map with Sven Hedin’s route and camps from 1906 in red and our own route and camps from 2013 in yellow. Use the navigation tools in the upper right corner of the map to zoom and pan the map. The camps will appear on the map when you zoom in […]
On November 14th Håkan Wahlquist was awarded with the Hedin medal in gold by The Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography (SSAG) for his contributions on the history of science and anthropology of Central- and South Asia, especially for his research on Sven Hedin’s exploration and scientific field work. Read the full announcement on the […]
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