I am Pavel. Thousand Voyages is a compilation of locations, photo essays, photographs, itineraries and tours to remote and unusual places worldwide, a result of more than 15 years of travelling alone or leading small groups to places off the beaten path through my travel agency “Thousand Voyages” Ltd.

Upcoming Guided Small Group Tours to remote and unusual places worldwide

A journey through Pakistan – over 1800 km from Karachi to Peshawar through the desert Cholistan and Islamabad – November (24 – December 6, 2021; a group of 7 people)

A journey through the most spectacular places in Bangladesh (1-12 February 2022; a group of 6 people);

Hiking in Wadi Rum Desert with visits to Amman, Petra and some other places in Jordan (26-31 October 2021; a group of 5 people);

Click on a country to learn more about extraordinary places, see photo essays, and explore our itineraries and guided small group tours to remote and unusual places around the world.

Recently added tours, limited edition prints, itineraries, photo stories and essays… 

The unique cemetery in the village of Nokhur, Turkmenistan
In May 2016, I led a small group to Turkmenistan. As a part of the tour, we visited the interesting village of Nokhur, located at the foot of the Kopet…
Pavel | January 17, 2022
Chouara Tannery in the Medina of Fes
Chouara Tannery is the largest tannery in the city and one of…
Pavel | November 5, 2021
City views of Tokyo from a Yurikamome train in the Japanese capital
I took this series of photos within 30-40 minutes while commuting on…
Pavel | July 26, 2021
Gaziantep - on the edge of Anatolia in southeastern Turkey
I led two groups in a row in May 2021 in southeastern…
Pavel | July 24, 2021
A girl from Bangladesh
I took the photo on a trip to the fishing villages around…
Pavel | July 21, 2021
The semi-abandoned Syriac village of Dereici in southeastern Turkey
I learned about the old Syriac village of Dereici in "Lonely Planet"…
Pavel | July 19, 2021
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