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Texts on travel and international politics around the globe

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Ronda: the most beautiful city in the sunlight

"Si vais alguna vez a España, it is to Ronda where you should go. La ciudad entera y sus alrededores son un decorado romántico". Ernest Hemingway was seduced by the influence of the Malaga city, whose history and appearance overwhelm me as soon as I set foot on it.
byContributors
16 March, 2015

Landscapes of Uganda

In the shadow of two giants like Kenya and Tanzania safaris, Uganda is a diamond before which, however, Many travelers spend long. Beyond the amazing wildlife that shares with its neighbors in East Africa, Uganda is sublimated by its landscapes bathed in water.
byRicardo Coarasa
11 March, 2015

Diary of a Wanderer

Coinciding with the broadcast of the documentary on TVE, Miquel Silvestre presents the book of his particular adventure of a hundred days, ten countries and more than 20.000 kilometers on two wheels. A trip through the Andean mountain range, Aconcagua, the Perito Moreno glacier, the estuary of the Río de la Plata, Atacama desert, or the Amazon, until you reach the Bay of Chame and finish your trip before the immensity of the Pacific Ocean
byContributors
6 March, 2015

The procession of the beggar monks of Luamprabang

Suddenly, when dawn was already creeping in the day, between the dark and the light, a long line of monks appeared carrying their orange robes as if the cloth were coming from their shoulders, in an absolute lack of noise in which only the footsteps were heard, breathing and the twinkling of their baskets. I found it a beautiful image, serena.
byJavier Brandoli
27 February, 2015

Tree death 500 years

How high is? - "emm 25, 30 meters "- Don responds Orlando, who has worked all his life as a herdsman; And how old do you think has? -"Over there 500 years "- He says without much thought, as if it was not an impressive figure. But it is that this tree has been here since before the first settlers even think to reach this forest!
byContributors
25 February, 2015

Martinique: the fortified island

In St. Peter, on the northwest coast of Martinique, the visitor can see mighty walls, but nothing resembling a fort. In effect, in 1902, the brilliant city was the victim of a tragedy that horrified world opinion: It was devastated by an eruption of Mount Pelée.
byContributors
18 February, 2015

Nantucket: return to the island of Moby Dick

I had decided to go long ago, without knowing it, when i read moby dick. I told myself: I want to live in Nantucket. I pictured little wooden houses with candles burning away as the wind rolled down narrow streets and fishermen, exhausted, heated around the fire.
byDiego Cobo
13 February, 2015

The land is flat in Brittany

One week, 60 km a day, between 5 eight kilos weight, 238 locks, ten hours by car to reach the starting point. These figures, Once relocated, mean a bike trip with the house piggybacked by Britain. The goal was to cover on two wheels the distance between the cities of Nantes and Brest at the edge of a waterway of 364 km.
byContributors
11 February, 2015

El sexo en Bangkok

On each floor, center, there are dozens of teenagers looking, with a simple thong, dancing in a cage barely moving the body due to lack of space. All around there are always dozens of man drinking and looking. Todas llevan un número en la braga. Están marcadas.
byJavier Brandoli
26 January, 2015

Corresponsal en México

Go here for this measure contract, not to jump to conclusions, trying to count the important things first and the least important things too, after. Of not telling me and yes telling others. Go this desire as a whole to hold on to when the egos and doubts come ...
byJavier Brandoli
21 January, 2015

Harlem: one night with Marjorie

The first time he threw the door in my face. The second, whispered a friendly "come in". The third began to caress the piano. Marjorie Elliot doesn't like to be disturbed in her work time, that seems to swell just before each performance.
byDiego Cobo
19 January, 2015
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