My Modern Met interviews a talented artist whose notebooks are a constant companion as he travels the world. Adam Hackländer’s travel journals have a style very similar to (and probably inspired by) José Naranja’s notebooks:
In the age of everything digital, Hackländer’s handcrafted keepsakes offer a more deliberate and thoughtful form of remembering his journeys. He’s not mindlessly snapping photos only to forget what they mean later on. He records everything from the currency exchange rate to the brilliant red-orange sun over a temple in Kyoto, Japan. No matter how mundane or amazing, the combination of pictures and words give his experiences some context so that he can return to them again and again. “Nothing beats the feeling when you read an old journal and recall everything you’ve done,†Hackländer tells My Modern Met.
Read more at My Modern Met: Interview: How an Avid Traveler Chronicles His Adventures Through Illustrated Journals
You can see more of Adam Hackländer’s travel journals on his Instagram feed.
Those are just awesome. Goals to aspire to.
Happened to google my own name and this is what I find! Thank you for liking these :) Before last month I would usually not publish them anywhere and this is where one simple post got me :D