THE GAMBIA, VISITING KUNTA KINTEH’S DESCENDANTS
Kunta Kinteh, a rebellious slave, brought to America in 1767, is one of Gambia’s greatest heroes. His life was described … Read More
Kunta Kinteh, a rebellious slave, brought to America in 1767, is one of Gambia’s greatest heroes. His life was described … Read More
Colour photography was already well advanced in the late 19th century, but was prohibitively expensive. Around 1890 the Swiss company … Read More
The Eiffel Tower blows out 130 candles, metaphorically speaking, because as many years ago this typical Parisian icon has been … Read More
In the narrow streets of 19th century Stone Town (Unesco world heritage) the doors are an attraction on their own. … Read More
Darwin did it with The Beagle, I discovered the Galapagos with The Athala, a small catamaran. The pioneers in 1535 … Read More
Although Mozambique is peaceful since 1992, the country still has to cope with its warzone image. Despite having gotten through … Read More
Belleville was just like its neighbour Montmartre a rural district with vineyards and windmills, where the French bourgeoisie enjoyed their … Read More
On the Boulevard de Clichy were the absinthe-drinking bohemians of the Parisian Belle Époque once found inspiration and entertainment, you walk today … Read More