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Handmade – “The Hand is Man Himself”
Handmade – “The Hand is Man Himself”

“Man is the wisest of living being because he has a hand. The hand is man himself”, said Greek philosopher Anaxagoras. This affirmation aroused...

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The Buried Treasures of Timbuktu
The Buried Treasures of Timbuktu

Deep in the heart of Mali, a treasure of inestimable value is being slowly, painstakingly resurrected from the Saharan desert. In Timbuktu, where...

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The River Nile – “The River of Life”
The River Nile – “The River of Life”

“Help yourself,” runs an Egyptian proverb, “and the Nile will help you.” The Nile as we see it today is the product of peoples who have been...

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Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar
Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar

There is a famous stretch of dirt road on the west coast of Madagascar between Morondava and Belo Tsiribihina. It is called The Avenue of the...

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Ju/’hoansi: The Living Remnant of the First Humans on Earth
Ju/’hoansi: The Living Remnant of the First Humans on Earth

“Long ago, in the freest period of my life, I had worked as a teacher in Africa for six years straight. I had revisited the continent every few...

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On The Spice Route, Mauritius
On The Spice Route, Mauritius

Mauritian cooking is enriched by the heritage of the three continents that have marked its history. On the local plate, Africa, Asia and Europe...

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