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Getting to Africa: Niger

er the hippos that are in the Niger River on the outskirts of the city? Ugh complicated, gasoline has hiked, I can not get a picture 100 EUR! On the brink of insanity, faltered, I beg leave cockroaches company not too greedy and wishing me a good firing stroke.

byEnrique Dominguez Vaquerizo

11 January, 2013

Benin: nonreturn door

The Door of No Return is one of those places that transmits more by suggesting that at showing, where the silences are loud and shake until the last recesses of the soul. You can almost hear cries million captives in the waves, pleas sent as messages in bottles lost in the ocean.

byEnrique Dominguez Vaquerizo

9 November, 2012

Salar de Uyuni: the struggle of indigenous lithium

Uyuni is not a particularly pleasant, there are not many hotels and the dust seems to follow tenacious to the last of its corners. A clear, languid air of Far West goes through a village where residents peer through the cracks in their homes as withered gargoyles and cemetery nearby train seems to move horse thieves of another time.

byEnrique Dominguez Vaquerizo

25 July, 2012

Jewelry dealers in the Taj Mahal

An hour later we plant two resounding kisses and leaves us at the door of Thaj Majal, the two young backpackers contemplate the wonder almost with indifference, in his eyes there is only room for the glow of aquamarine, and plan, many plans. No time to lose, What will they do with the dough?

byEnrique Dominguez Vaquerizo

27 June, 2012

Gorom- Gorom: "The end of the world market"

Police orders me to remove the turban, I seem suspect, inspected my passport and I wonder why I dress like those of Al-Qaeda; I answer that to hide from them. The cop looks at me dumbfounded, I suspect that neither of them really know what the fall-winter fashion Islamic terrorist half

byEnrique Dominguez Vaquerizo

16 May, 2012

Father Lachaise: I Vecino Jim Morrison

If there is a destination that deserves a place of honor in the obituary tourism and pilgrimage to Mecca groupies of shrouds, that is none other than the cemetery of Pere Lachaise and the jewel in its crown, The tumba of James William Morrison.

byEnrique Dominguez Vaquerizo

6 April, 2012

Carnival in Rio: murder in the Sambadrome of Lewis Carroll

Not what it would feel when he met Alice Rabbit stressed that in the wonderful world of Lewis Carroll imagined, but compared to the outskirts of the Sambadrome be sure that the rabbit meat from resort

byEnrique Dominguez Vaquerizo

19 February, 2012

Burkina Faso: Dafra sacred catfish

The scene is indescribable. All around the rocks and hanging bloodstained fur hundreds of goats, cows and a horse, be scattered walking endless chicken feathers like a foam party they were, the smell of death pervades every corner of the lake.

byEnrique Dominguez Vaquerizo

5 February, 2012

The Ñatitas of La Paz: a Sunday between calaveras

In La Paz, sordid and magical, merciless and surprising, spiritual and pagan at a time, the feast of All Saints held off the beaten. A week later begins the Feast of Ñatitas and the city's indigenous majority is released to the cemeteries to hold a macabre and festive feast where the main guest is death. Welcome to one of the biggest shows of the World.

byEnrique Dominguez Vaquerizo

31 Oct., 2011

Voulet there Chanonne: the macabre killing French Niger

And Kakpu, the inhabitants had been completely stripped and burned their crops. In Sassanné Houssa over a hundred women and children were killed and decapitated bayonet stroke being too weak to serve the army. Each time a carrier could not follow was executed with his sword and left to the vultures to save bullets.

byEnrique Dominguez Vaquerizo

3 Oct., 2011

Seven months and one week after I return home

Summary of seven and a half months, several countries and many adventures in Africa

byJavier Brandoli

21 Oct., 2010

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