Festa dos Rapazes, or Young Men’s Festival, a winter solstice masked tradition that was “adopted” as Catholic, but with the boundaries of what’s holy and pagan still very clear.
Winter solstice in Trás-Os-Montes
Spending again the last few days of the year after the winter solstice traditions of Trás-Os-Montes.
After The Fall…
The Summer wildfires of 2017 in Portugal were particularly devastating, destructive and deadly… Every year there’s a wildfire season that goes through the hottest and driest months, has been a chronic issue for decades, specially in the central regions of
Commended in Sony World Photography Awards 2017
A busy new year, with trips, exhibits but the best of it might have been this, something that I’ve holding to myself for a couple of weeks: having one of my photos reaching the final and being commended in the Open Competition
Me at Travel Photographer of the Year 2014
I went there in early June, before the summer’s peak, with a specific purpose of capturing the island’s mood waking from winter. And went to a more remote region I have been wanting to go for a long time in order to get that: the Westfjords.
Falling into Winter at Lisbon
A look at Lisbon in Autumn/Winter time, as it gets closer to Christmas.