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The flight of «Daring»

In like Volare. I hate planes, aerodromes, airlines and their procedures. It is not fear but rebellion against irritants organized channels of mass consumption and mass transit. Airports are factories inconveniences and delays

byMiquel Silvestre

27 July, 2012

Manila: What is 1861, 1981? (resolving the enigma)

Now I understand the reason for this unprecedented double date that does not make sense. On the fresh mud which made these tiles are always the numbers recorded 1861, the correct date of manufacture. But according to the cobblestone ...

byMiquel Silvestre

15 June, 2012

Manila: What is 1861, 1981? (Part II)

The poverty of these people are just fixing up the minor details of my computer, as my sunglasses. For me there are no, his invisible. Not like my Swiss watch which I have removed and replaced by plastic that was in this forecast

byMiquel Silvestre

8 June, 2012

One night on a freighter in the Java Sea

The scene is terrible and pathetic. Whole families in tatters, men in shirt-drawn cover staring the discomfort and boredom. Fatigue-based curing patience of centuries. The infinite patience of the poor of this world.

byMiquel Silvestre

25 May, 2012

Sumatra: the downpour of God

I'm trapped and there's nobody to help me. I have to hurry because the bike without lights, if a truck or a motorcycle up the hill too fast can overwhelm us

byMiquel Silvestre

10 May, 2012

Bangkok: dreams in the cot

She is drunk as a Cuba. He says he wants to be my friend. He apologizes because he only speaks Thai, but understand that his actions will tell me she likes me a lot, much. It hits the heart with his fist. Effectively, feelings for me. I also feel something. High Heat

byMiquel Silvestre

16 March, 2012

Ethiopia (II):Forgotten Tomb Pedro Páez

(...) After reaching a plateau, I admire the stunning views. The lake will be about 10 kilometers that extends over a succession of gentle hills and lush fertile in crops, forests and farms. Farmers and cows roam this idyllic horizon. This scenario is the closest thing I've ever seen the Garden of Eden (...) By Miguel Silvestre.

byMiquel Silvestre

12 December, 2011

Ethiopia (In): in search of Spanish who discovered the sources of the Blue Nile

Children are behind the rider meowing "yuiyuiyui"; yui means foreign. All reach out asking for money. The panhandling becomes suffocating. It is certainly worse than in any other African country that has been. As for the legend that throw stones, true. Some of these beggars are children and there are also skillful slingers to be careful.

byMiquel Silvestre

2 December, 2011

Rhineland-Palatinate: stone sentinels of the Rhine

Following the course of the Rhine is to cross over the waters of Europe's history. A flow may be the best road we understand the past of a region. In this case, the route leaves you speechless. The castles and fortresses are happening before our eyes. The river is just a spectator.

byJavier Brandoli

7 September, 2011

Naples 1944: Magistral chronicle of a surreal city	9,75/10
"The dead and the journalist": "inevitable" death	9,75/10
"The innocent anthropologist": Africa, heartily	9,75/10
Tierra de Brujas: When it doesn't rain do the blue veins dry up??	9,70/10
Of the ruins of the empires: Asia's adjustment with European colonialism	9,45/10
“A possible life”: The scar that leaves the memory	9,40/10
"Quijote in the Congo": They were not giants, It was a river	9,25/10
"Pilgrims of beauty": Italy and Greece Bacanal	9,20/10
"Travel with Charley": Raw portrait of the US 60	9,05/10
Winter notes on summer impressions: Dostoevsky in front of the mirror	8,90/10
The city of God: the guts of Rome	8,75/10
On the road: the “American Dream” of the underworld	8,60/10
Strengthen the foundation: Africa raises its voice	8,15/10
My trip to Africa: Churchill takes his rifle	7,50/10
"Mexico. Memories of a traveler ": The cursed book that clears the country	6,25/10
“Bangkok”: the adventures of a westerner among prostitutes, bars, massages and excesses	5,50/10

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