Austin Bush

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After graduating from the University of Oregon with a degree in linguistics, Austin Bush received a scholarship to study Thai at Chiang Mai University, and has remained in Thailand ever since. After several years at a stable job, he made the decision to work as a freelance photographer/writer, a choice that has taken him as far as Pakistan, and as near as Bangkok's Or Tor Kor Market.

 
 
  1. Article Image: Commuting in Bangkok

    Commuting in Bangkok

    Photo Feature by Austin Bush, March 2008

    Long-tailed boat, metro, trishaw…elephant? This city's got ways to get you through its crowded streets. View the photo feature ›

    Tags: Bangkok • Cities • Culture

  2. Article Image: A Bit of Swedish Sausage

    A Bit of Swedish Sausage

    Article by Austin Bush, May 2007

    Sausages are big business in Sweden, especially when there's a man in a wig working the grill. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Sweden

  3. Article Image: Food For Life

    Food For Life

    Photo Feature by Austin Bush, March 2007

    Ponce de León had it all wrong: the real Fountain of Youth is the Hunza Valley. View the photo feature ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Pakistan

  4. Article Image: Fit for a king

    Fit for a king

    Photo Feature by Austin Bush, February 2007

    Fish from the Mekong and game from the jungle - the food of Luang Prabang is good enough for rock royalty. View the photo feature ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Luang Prabang

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