Insights

March 2018 Taroudant/Marrakech Morocco In the Sidi Ayoub area of the Medina (the town inside the city walls) of Marrakesch Abderrazzak El Maana unexpectedly addresses me in my own language with a charming southern...

Serbia februari 2018 I meet Goran Mitrovic in Obenovac, an hour drive from Belgrade. Now 57 his life coincides with the most turbulent periods in Serbia’s history. He studied physics at university during the Tito...

February 2018, Vukićevica Village, Grabovac, Serbia At the first handshake Aleksandar Velimirovic explains to me the philosophy of their project. For him it is not some new age phrase but a way of life....

Serbia february 2018 When emigrants come back to Serbia this question "why did you not leave" is not uncommon amongst the generation that grew up in the bloody nineties. I ask Rastko Sejic about his...

Belgrade Serbia februari 2018 A relatively warm sunday late afternoon in the centre of Belgrade. Studentski Park is during the week a favourite hang out for students but on sunday the children have it for...

Serbia January 31st 2018 In the mainstreet of Belgrade the voices of the girls could be heard on a distance. The girl on the left actually just passed by. A musical conservatory student she recognized...

Belgrade February 2018 At the age of 35 after finishing university education Adrien Gaumé decided that writing reviews of cultural events for the local newspaper was not his destiny. Living in Tours, France his girlfriend...

Indonesia, 2013 Ahmed Beach It is early morning at Amed beach, the fishermen who left before sunrise return in their small boats and the catch is quickly sold to customers mostly on scooters. A father with...

December 2017 Dance studio rehearsal in Minsk It is early in the morning, around 8 o'clock but this dancer can use the studio of her friend to rehearse for an hour before work. In return...

Belarus December 2017 Turkish barbershop in Minsk I had a thourough Turkish make over here including waxing my ears and nose. Painfull but effective. This female employee had a lot to do to get into...