Documentaries, Articles and Travel Photography in Asia. China..

Photos, videos, documentaries, articles and stories … a bit of everything in a potpourri, which is not rotten pot-pourri, but well in a state of continuous fermentation, an incessant change of aromas and notes, yet unobtrusive.

Then we ventilate it in the web, for the pure pleasure of sharing.

ARTICLES

Tonle Sap

The Heart of Cambodia

April, full moon. It is the Khmer New Year. The roaring of the locals’ boats floods out the night noises: the electronic music of the not so distant parties, the neighbor’s conversations, the small waves breaking against the bamboo rafts that keep households afloat.

Laru Festival

Worshipping the mountain god

People of heights Tibetans are a people of heights, with a territory that spreads over the Tibetan plateau, also covering the provinces of Yunnan, Sichuan, Gansu and Qinghai. It is there, where the land begins to rise, where inhabits this proud and hardened people. To the southeast of Qinghai Province is Tongren County, Regong…

The Mosuo

Land of mothers

In a world where despite immense diversity, same patterns prevail, one is always looking for a distinctive system, able to stand on its own, oblivious to what is considered “normal”.

Considering the certainty of motherhood, it is remarkable that both patriarchy and patrilineality has been the predominating model for the vast majority of societies.