The Mesir Festival: A Paste of History

Text & photos Emre Kuheylan The Mesir Festival is one of the oldest festivals in Turkey. In March 2011, the festival will see its 471st...

Life’s Duality: Simplicity in a complex world

Text & photos by Manuel Librodo Photography has been defined by some as painting with light. I would define it as painting with life. When...

The Rare Tradition

Text & Photos by Adi Safri Coffee in Malaysia has its origins in the state of Perak, and more specifically, its capital Ipoh. When people...

Lands Before Time: Origin myths in Asia

Text & Photos by Sophie Ibbotson and Max Lovell-Hoare Before there was writing, there were stories, and those stories passed by word of mouth. Travellers...

In the Footsteps of the Buddha

Text & Photos by Sophie Ibbotson & Max Lovell-Hoare The Buddha must have done an awful lot of walking: his footsteps trail from Afghanistan to...

Sunshine and the Stick Men: Crafted from Heat

Text & Photos by Flash Parker In college, I had one of those grills endorsed by out-of-work and overweight celebrity boxers. I imagine eating Sri...

Spanning Space and Time: Building Physical Connections Across a Continent

Text by Flash Parker. Illustration by Richard Cag0moc.  The world is full of astonishing bridges. Some are famous, some are infamous and countless others attract no attention...

Salt, Sand And Slavery: On the Trail of Mauritania’s Ancient Caravan Routes

(text and photos by Aldo Pavan) THE sands of Oualata. This is where we begin, eyes closed against the dazzling light of the sun that dominates...