Pacific

Pacific: Daniel Landa

37 articles

Un milagro llamado Galápagos II

I think that diving is diving into a dream, everything is a lie, it is not possible such coordination algae and fish that do not touch, barracuda and anemones, of iridescent fins and silence, everything at once, as a marina owned.

byDaniel Landa

30 July, 2018

Un milagro llamado Galápagos I

"There are no histrionic parties, or motorcycle thugs, girls or selling a summer night, or beach bars. On the island of Santa Cruz just the sound of the waves and flutter Pelicans listening."

byDaniel Landa

16 July, 2018

Pacific

Serie Pacífico en DVD y Bluray

We propose a trip to the confines of Man, a more remote destinations exciting to Pacific route. TV series now in a limited edition can only buy on this page, Travel in the Past

byDaniel Landa

13 December, 2017

The island where dogs go crazy

Today only twenty people walking off the green water and blue beach Tean. There are some modest houses between vegetation, where some elders who have seen their children live.

byDaniel Landa

29 May, 2017

Asia
Pacific

El pueblo donde secuestran a los niños

En Colabora Birmania se han acostumbrado a hacer milagros, a multiplicar el arroz y las sonrisas. Han desafiado a la fatalidad y han levantado escuelas junto a barrios hechos con cajas de cartón.

byDaniel Landa

1 Oct., 2016

wat Muang: The most surreal temple in Thailand

A giant Buddha barged between rice paddies. Nothing seemed to explain why precisely there emerged, a golden figure 92 meters high. In the shadow of the Buddha work daily farmers in the province of Ang Thong, overwhelmed by the dimensions of one of the 10 largest statues in the world.

byDaniel Landa

14 December, 2015

Bangkok, 15 years after

One tends to return to the happy face bobo places. Longing to return to Bangkok was distorted by those endless nights party, that youth who now longed to wander the neighborhood of Sukhumvit Road, 15 years after.

byDaniel Landa

9 November, 2015

The Tonle Sap Floating Life

They have become accustomed to the tides, which makes them rowing home elsewhere, for fish underfoot. And so year after year, with wet feet so much leaving home, both walk and so few steps.

byDaniel Landa

5 Oct., 2015

Angkor: Wonder among the wonders

There are times when a man feels, Without remedy, overwhelmed. It happens with the death of others, with the announcement of a paternity, with a trip to the end of the world, with war, with an unmistakable love ... and it happens with the temples of Angkor.

byDaniel Landa

23 September, 2015

There are no bicycles in Saigon

All the peoples of the world, what things, tend to heal wounds, turn pages and open restaurants. No one uses a bicycle in Saigon. The hum of motorcycles has been extinguishing the magic of another time, the noise of the street markets ... and the thunderous memory of war.

byDaniel Landa

3 August, 2015

The religion of men who believe in everything

Caodaists embrace the gods of Hinduism, to the teachings of Muhammad and the legacy of Jesus Christ. Are buddhist, Taoists and Confucianists. Its leaders claim to have received revelations from Shakespeare or Lenin. And Víctor Hugo is one of his saints.

byDaniel Landa

20 July, 2015

Minimal Vietnam Stories

"I have to go feed my husband", Clay said. But Clay's husband had been dead for several years.. Even so, We saw her walk to the cemetery with some food and some cigarettes that she left at her late husband's grave.

byDaniel Landa

13 July, 2015

A day of fishing in Da Nang.

Da Nang is not a normal city. It has that point of eccentricity that makes you smile, while strolling along a long beach, in which the Pacific crashes. We climb a hill where the statue of Lady Buddha stands still, stretched out in marble, with their 72 meters.

byDaniel Landa

6 July, 2015

The burning night of Hoi An

As night falls, the street stalls glow with hundreds of lanterns, lamps that illuminate the passage of foreigners towards the river. And the street vendors, children usually, They meet the bewildered tourist to sell him a candle, an illusion to cast into the river.

byDaniel Landa

22 June, 2015

The anteroom

"Peaceful", he told me over and over. Pacific sounds like salt and an island, to the endless sea and calm forged in water. It is just a word but it speaks to a time of peace and oceans although in the memory of my days, it's a visceral way of yearning; peaceful is almost a violent concept in the love of my steps.

byDaniel Landa

1 June, 2015

The most bombed city of History

Each 8 minutes a bomb fell in Lao. so during 9 years. They released 270 cluster bombs million, two tons of ammunition for each Laotian. And Laos was not even in war. Between 1964 and 1973, United States dropped more bombs on Laos than in all of World War II.

byDaniel Landa

25 May, 2015

Luang Prabang's Everlasting Shine

Luang Prabang is one of those places whose peace comes to disturb you. You don't know where to start framing the roofs that end in a point, the bare monks or the golden buddhas.

byDaniel Landa

18 May, 2015

Men who eat dogs and frogs fear

There are as few animals in the jungles of Vietnam as there are in Laos. The people, as Juan told us, they eat it all. With the feeling of heading to a somewhat looted place, we enter the roads of northern Laos.

byDaniel Landa

11 May, 2015

Beyond the terraces of Sapa

We were greeted with the abruptness of a craft sale, without greeting or smile. The streets seemed like an indigenous showcase and tourists photographed the colorful dresses and the forced joy on the sidewalks..

byDaniel Landa

4 May, 2015

Hanoi, the hornet's nest

There is no way to abstract from the crash of motorcycles. The streets are a hornet's nest so frantic that one is unable to explain how the motorcycles may not collide. The junctions and the traffic lights are, as much, a mere way to guide the driver.

byDaniel Landa

27 April, 2015

Come Knocking Tibet II

Whitewashed houses were spacious. The doors were decorated with colorful drawings. An old woman was spinning a huge cylinder, wrought for prayer in Tibetan Buddhist culture.

byDaniel Landa

20 April, 2015

Come Knocking Tibet I

China began to dilute as the mountains became steeper. We fled in a jeep, with the anxiety of a fugitive in the open. Gone were the excessive cities or the tourism of towns whose magic is sold in souvenir shops.

byDaniel Landa

10 April, 2015

Chinese legends and tales

The main square, that hundreds of years ago served as an inn to travelers, it was now full of discos where music crashed with our desire for peace.

byDaniel Landa

12 January, 2015

Yuanyang, the staggered world

The landscape was a staircase of giants, the rice terraces were broken in green and the old women wore their colors of indigenous pride. We were in Yunnan, the least Chinese of China's provinces.

byDaniel Landa

29 December, 2014