Same old story... About to enter a new year, we're leaving behind all the good stuff (and most importantly, all the bad stuff) that made 2016 such a special year. It's been quite impressive, really, both on the amazing and the awful sides. Despite it all, I'm an eternal optimist and firmly believe in seeing [...]
Étiquette : Photo of A Moment
Viewbug Member Selection Award for « View over the Sound of Last Hope »
A good surprise this week on my Viewbug page: "View over the Sound of Last Hope" won the Member Selection Award. Nothing fancy but very much worth noticing and appreciating. It was taken 2 and 1/2 years ago above Puerto Natales, Chile, while out horseback-riding at the end of our 3-month volunteering at my friends' [...]
Photo of the Night: Sustainable Drinks with Pox Kisin
(scroll down for the english version - voyez plus bas pour la version française) Pues, estabamos a ese festival de arte/cultura/música anoche (MidFest, 2nda edición), en el centro de Mérida, Yucatán. Como Raúl vende alcohol hecho en las montañas de Chiapas (pox - se pronuncia "posh" - es un destilado de maíz, que dicen curar [...]
An Organic Swimming-pool with View upon the Alps
(vean al pie de página para la versión en español - voyez plus bas pour la version française) "Everything happens for a reason," they say. Even for the smallest, silliest, bestest reasons. Disappointed to find the hot springs in Monetier-les-Bains too expensive for our wallets after our hikes, Ethel and I went back to our [...]
Photo of the Month: our very first Altar for Día de Muertos
(scroll down for the english version - voyez plus bas pour la version française) Al contrario de los otros países donde he vivido (Francia, EE.UU. o Chile), México sabe cómo transformar un día de recuerdos tristes en una gran fiesta. El Día de Muertos se celebra el 1ero de Noviembre, como en otros lugares, pero [...]
Les Petits Pas de Juls 