Pura Tirta Empul is one of the most sacred temples in Bali. Folks believe that god Indra made it hapen, so they are healing. The intense volcanic activity of Bali is responsible for this spring. Pura Tirta Empul es uno de los templos más sagrados de Bali. Los locales tienen la creencia de que estas …
Just pull
Wandering through Dali streets I met this boy who was preparing chinese food in a fast food stand. "Do you want to?" he told me. "Just pull". Perdiéndome por las calles de Dali tropecé con este chico, muy majo por cierto, que estaba preparando comida rápida china. ¿Quieres probar?" me dijo. "Tan solo estira" Location: Dali, Yunnan, …
Download
This train, running from Fianarantsoa to Manakara, is the only one at week that visits a lot of isolated villages in the middle of the forest. This is the only way for trading among different villages in the area. Every stop they have to download the stuff for that village and upload the …
Ancient arts, new technologies
I was visiting a traditional theater for an ethnic music performance in Dali, an old and beautiful city in Yunnan province, when it happened an electric shutdown. In a upper room I met a master of the art in traditional writting. He didn't give up and kept writting despite the darkness. He fixed the …
Madiorano
Madiorano is a village at the West coast of Madagascar. Is one of the few places where, still, you can observe people fishing with nets in the traditional way. This family is gathering up the nets with the catch. Madiorano es una aldea pesquera en la costa Oeste de Madagascar. Es uno de los …
Lo que dejamos atrás
Train from Fianarantsoa to Manakara, in Madagascar.
Fez
Working Woman. Fez, Morocco. Mujer trabajadora. Ciudad de Fez, Marruecos.
The peddler
This train, running from Fianarantsoa to Manakara, is the only one at week that visits a lot of isolated villages in the middle of the forest. People of the villages gather at the train station waiting for hours till the train (with erratic timetables) arrives. It’s a chance to make some business. Andrambova, Madagascar Éste …
Silent morning
Photo taken in some place at the south of Taouz, Morocco, Algerian border. Foto tomada en algún lugar al sur de Taouz, Marruecos, frontera con Argelia. This is Hassan, a Berber dromedary rider. He's the one who guided me through the Sahara night. Once we were at the top of a dune, we just …
The Catch
Madiorano, at the West coast of Madagascar, is one place you can observe traditional fishing. These kids are gathering up the nets. Uno de los sitios donde todavía se practica la pesca tradicional es en Madiorano, en la costa Oeste de Madagascar. Aquí, unos niños recogen las redes.