Puerto Rico exists in a strange in-between — not quite a nation, not quite a state — with a history marked by resistance, creativity and deep colonial trauma, according to the directors of “Esta Isla.”
There are many things that allow people to travel: passion, privilege, education, time. I was fortunate to have had all of those things throughout the latter part of my life so far. Many of us have had the same opportunities and I’m sure similar experiences. To remind everyone why the […]
The Geneva lunch is progressing, while the tiramisu bowl is scraped clean to artful perfection the conversation continues. So many experiences are shared around the table: some are uplifting others are saddening… We meet this week four more spouse types, these, unfortunately are having a harder time dealing with change, sometimes because […]
The World Photography Organisation recently announced the 2014 Sony World Photography Awards. The first place winnder under Arts & Culture this year was Viviana Peretti. Peretti is an Italian freelance photographer and graduate of the International Center of Photography in New York. A current resident of Colombia, Peretti specializes in photojournalism. […]
Picture a Geneva potluck lunch on a sunny Tuesday. Israeli pita and falafels are proudly displayed next to a geometrically arranged plate of Japanese sushi. Burgers are on the grill, the greek salad is promptly being unwrapped. Swedish cakes and Italian tiramisu await in stand by. A multitude of languages are spoken, English is […]
Two incredibly beautiful videos telling the story of travel from the first person view. These videos were filmed by Nhi Dang, an amateur filmmaker from Ho Chi Minh City on a handheld DLSR camera. The first video, Lost in Indonesia, visually tells the story of Nhi’s 10 day journey through […]