Irian Jaya, return to the Stone Age
The island of New Guinea, in northern Australia, is the second largest island in the world. Spread between Indonesia the western side called Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea the eastern side, an independent state since 1975. I travel to Wamena, the capital of the...
Kalachakra Ceremony, Amaravati, India
The journey started at the House of Tibet in Barcelona, when its director, Wangchen, asked me to do a photo report to visit the Tibetan refugee camps in South India and attend the Kalachakra ceremony held by the Dalai Lama. AMARAVATI Amaravati is located in southern...
Kaokoland: the land of himbas
My affection to know unknown ethnic groups took me to an african country, Namibia, where the few of the three thousand himbas that exist today live there. It is a minority group that have not accepted external influences and that keep their customs and traditions...
Northeast of Brazil: state of Maranhao
Thousands of African slaves transported from the opposite side of the Atlantic Ocean, who had to become accustomed, in another country, to a new religion and a new language. From this forced and brutal transfer germinated a seed that is largely the coastal Brazil of...