Reminds me so much of the "kid of speed"'s quests through Chernobyl on her motorcycle. She takes lots of pictures and explains the historical relevance of different landmarks in that land stuck in time.
In reality she was on an escorted tour through Chernobyl and brought along her motorcycle helmet to use in photos.
http://journal.neilgaiman.com/2004/05/fraud-exposed-and-true...