After the hustle of buying a train ticket in New Delhi railway station, and despite knowing the tricks to avoid the touts trying to sell us a “cheap” vacation taxi, me and Fernando headed to Old Delhi for the afternoon, …
São Tomé Exhibit
Has been almost two and half years since I’ve been at São Tomé, the lush small island placed over the equator at the Gulf of Guinea. I always had something in mind with the output of my short trip there, other than the …
Lazarim and its alder masks
There’s one thing in common in many places at the North of Portugal and Spain: the strong traditions around masks and those who wear it. Each of these celebrations has its own symbolism and calendar, often are fitted around Winter …
The ghats of Varanasi
“What’s your favorite place?” is a recurring and obvious question to ask a traveler. Whenever I’m asked that I like to think about it for a bit, the list is long and the truth is I very rarely dislike a …
Meanwhile, in Cuba
In the weeks before booking my flight to Havana I had a one simple question in my mind, the question that I (and many photographers) make before each trip or assignment, specially when that trip or assignment is a location …
Holy Week, the days before Resurrection
The cult of the dead is something very present in Catholicism, just take a close look to the huge amount of shrines and relics of saints found in many churches of the world, and certainly is something southern Europeans are …