Asuncion was a lovely city, modern but also with beautiful colonial buildings on the side of the Paraguay river. My friend Lenner from Salvador de Bahia was a wonderful guide and showed me round the city. We found places that were not even in the guide books. He exhausted me as we walked for miles […]
Read MoreExu or Eshu is an African Orisha (Orixa) from the Candomble religion as he is called elsewhere is the guardian of Streets alleyways, houses and towns. He is sometimes confused with Satan because he is irreverent and plays tricks. H.e also wears red and has a white face. This is wrong as he is not […]
Read MoreThe architecture is a photographer’s dream with blue, pink, red and green buildings piled up upon each other as Salvador is very hilly and has many laderias (ladders) which are steep climbs on the way up and slippery cobbled streets on the way down. There is a higher and a lower Salvador. Higher Salvador is […]
Read MoreKathmanduThe internet is terrible. We often don’t get electricity but the people here are wonderful. One minute the guy from my hotel is a waiter and the next he is a builder. He works from 6 am until 10pm to try and restore the Kathmandu guest house to it’s former glory. They all do even […]
Read MoreThe first part of my journey was to visit Kerala India which has been on my to do list for many years. Fort Kochi in Kerala is a stunningly beautiful fisherman village with lots of little cobbled streets, houses with blue doors and many cute cafes and restaurants. Enormous Chinese fishing nets hang over the […]
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