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jun 16 2013 Soweto: the scars of apartheid

For: Javier Brandoli (text and photos)

For those who wish to know more what was the horrific apartheid regime in South Africa, Soweto is a place of forced passage. They can make a tour, of the dozens on offer in the city, or they can rent a car and private guide (recommended to understand the troubled history) and cross, no problem, the neighborhood rebel. For those who dare to make the second option, Here are some key places to visit.

Africa, A Place in the World

jun 14 2013 The true story of Invictus

For: Javier Brandoli

The famous Nelson Mandela text delivery captain of the South African rugby, Francois Pienaar, is the poem Invictus, which gives the film its name, but a fragment of a speech by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt who performed at the Sorbonne in Paris

Africa, A Place in the World, A journey through Africa

jun 11 2013 La locura Ngorongoro

For: J. Brandoli / F. Coat of Arms

And I wanted to jump out, downhill run, laugh, touching animals, a fire and spend the night talking with them, drunk, singing songs of our land. But I went because I thought maybe the hyenas and lions have other plans, for lack of cojones, by human, intelligent, and lack of instincts. I think if not still out there, with my camera and no battery, sitting next to 600 wildebeest while we take pictures for tourists. Happy.

Africa, A Place in the World, An endless world

jun 04 2013 Tarangire: the path of the giant

For: J. Brandoli / F. Coat of Arms

The rainy season is ending and the whole landscape looks freshly hand painted with a fine brush. This looks like a park for people looking for calm, who have already traveled this continent and do not need the wonderful evidence of the large parks.

Africa, A Place in the World, A journey through Africa

may 28 2013 Tanzania y Mozambique, from the air
For: Javier Brandoli (text and photos)

He must have a border indicate air when you've crossed a border. We could entertain us lie saying that the change is very noticeable. The new houses, roads, Crop, tones of water or any kind of idiocy that allows us to establish ourselves in the deception that is often reality eye.

Africa, A Place in the World, A journey through Africa

may 21 2013 Un dia en el Kazinga Channel nublado
For: Javier Brandoli (text and photos)

Near Lake Edward and the cross next to a big town. We hear chants and a crowd of people arranged as in a circle. The song is growing stronger as our barge moves. At this distance we can see that the people are dressed for the occasion without knowing what time it is.

Africa, A Place in the World, A journey through Africa

may 14 2013 The book of a writer
For: Javier Brandoli

Ricardo Coarasa observando el paso del Nilo Blanco, en Uganda

Ricardo has both scholar as passionate about drinking all the beers to be offered in a bar at dawn. It is a love of literature, of rites, of historical feats of others. Él no es Stanleyo Mallory o Shakleton. He wanted to be, but was born 150 years later. They form part of their genetics, of its roots, their skin. Richard travels to meet, with the curiosity of a journalist, Writer, which launches the world understand and explain.