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Germany, Berlin, Prenzlauer Berg, March 2019 Not a minute is lost, life is taken seriously here. During the last 45 years, I have been in...

The Caribbeans and certainly Dominicans take their Sunday very seriously. Religion is everywhere and in all thinkable varieties. Methodist, baptist, seventh day adventists, catholics,...

11 2025 Saint Lucia, Castries Saint Lucia embodies the essence of the Caribbeans. Life moves at a relaxed pace, with a touch of Rastafarian influence....

11 2024 Guyane française Cayenne, Cacao, Îles du Salut The air is damp and warm, 34 C. In this former penal colony 90% of the...

2024 3 Taiwan DongGang, A morning in the busy fishing port DongGang in the south of Taiwan. Hundreds of fishing boats moored at the kay...

2023 11 Ukraine Tyachiv Drohobych Lviv Misha has been at the frontline for nearly a year. I meet him on a freezing day at the...

2023 9 Georgia Tbilisi They are our friends Dogs and cats are present in every country, in every city. Where things are not going well, they...

Georgia has due to years of migration a diverse population including several sizable minorities

2022 8 Ukraine Ushgorod Rybnyk Schagen The war is 6 months old and after long deliberations (with my wife) I finally get a feel for...

2021 7 Ukraine: Kryvorivnya, Verkhovyna, Rakhiv, Ust Chorna. “I would like to combine two worlds for myself. One world centres around keeping the cows, how...

2021 July Ukraine Uzhgorod Kushnytsia In the hills and valleys of the Carpathian mountains in Ukraine, Slovakia, Poland, and some other countries villagers speak a...