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Alaska: encounter with a bear

It can be wild beasts, Paramilitary the terrible storms truenos the arena, But not me who shoots. I'm not there. I have actually disappeared from the scene and is like nothing could touch me except the thrill of meeting just two days' journey from Valdez after a year on the road.

byMiquel Silvestre

4 January, 2013

Ukraine, in His Labyrinth

The funny thing is that the Soviet imagery coexists with a strong religious revival. Lenin and Christ live face to face as residents show a hostile and unfriendly face. No one smiles in Ukraine.

byMiquel Silvestre

30 June, 2012

Dodging rocks

The challenge of exploring the world in the XXI century

Many think that the climbers are crazy about climbing mountains to engage in risk of their lives but I understand them beyond what words can explain. There is something up there. Reach the summit should look something like what I feel when I reach a distant destination ...

byJavier Brandoli

2 March, 2012

The impossible escape from India and dirt roads

These claims or try to climb it for a photo without permission is like I got ahead of an aunt that I liked the street and tell. -Eh, Solid, show me tits

byMiquel Silvestre

11 February, 2012

Border Tourism, adventure sports

(...) We were inside a closed room and dark. I looked incredulous and suggested the intervention of an American president. "Which of them are talking?”, he asked with a toothpick sticking between the teeth. “¿Qué tal Andrew Jackson?”, suggested. “No, ese is no me, Ulisses mejor. S Grant”. And so the president whose face appears on the fifty-dollar bills helped me cross.

byMiquel Silvestre

14 Oct., 2011

Libya: a meeting with Gaddafi's "boys"

(...) Arriving at the check point appears to the passenger car made by my disobedience basilisk. Dressed in camouflage, with tight-fitting T-shirt, very short and slicked back hair, mirrored sunglasses. Pushes and jostles, forces me to dismount rudely, requires a passport.

byMiquel Silvestre

10 August, 2011

Albania: Surrealism in the last European frontier

Came to several dead villages. Sunken roof, crumbling shacks, mangy and sickly dogs. Some human beings are moved between the stones as survivors of a bombing.

byMiquel Silvestre

8 April, 2011

Dodging rocks

A bike at the Cervantes

When the stories are true, no euphemisms or complex, and count what you see and hear, the reader stops reading and begins to make a trip. Ésa es una parte del secreto de "Un millón de piedras". In VOD We are proud to have a staff of top-level staff. Miquel Silvestre teaches a different view of the world through his motorcycle. His book has already exhausted the first edition and just have the recognition of the Instituto Cervantes in Rome.

byMiquel Silvestre

12 March, 2011

The life of Christians in the Middle East

A bishop afraid in Uzbekistan, a priest who plucks the bells in Iran, a group of women who smoke and do not wear headscarves in Iraq, a community of respected Christians in Syria, a cathedral next to a mosque in Lebanon, a man who refuses to leave "the land where Jesus was born"" Jordan. A great story of Christianity in the Middle East.

byMiquel Silvestre

3 March, 2011

“A possible life”: The scar left by memory	9,25/10
On the road: the “American Dream” of the underworld	8,60/10
“Bangkok”: the adventures of a westerner among prostitutes, bars, massages and excesses	5,50/10

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