a photo journal

Siberut Island

31 January 2020

Meet the indigenous Mentawai here who still live in comparative isolation, maintaining their age-old ways. Its virgin rainforest, is inhabited by a number of animal species that cannot be found anywhere else in the world.

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Padang

29 January 2020

Padang is an urban-Indonesian sprawl sandwiched between the Indian Ocean and the Minangkabau hills. A handy transport hub with air, boat and road connections.

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Harau Valley

28 January 2020

The Harau Valley is sometimes known as the Yosemite of Indonesia. Here, gibbons and macaques and a variety of wildlife still roam freely.

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Kerinci Valley

24 January 2020

Kerinci is a stunning mountain valley tucked away high in the Bukit Barisan on Jambi’s western border in Indonesia.

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Carro

09 August 2019

Situated in the Alta Val di Vara, Carro is the ensemble of the historic villages of Agnoli, Pera, Pavareto and Cerreta, and from small districts such as Castello, Ponte Santa Margherita, Ziona and Travo.

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Genoa

07 August 2019

Italy's largest sea port is indefatigably contradictory, full at once of grandeur, squalor, sparkling light and deep shade.

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Porto Venere

05 August 2019

The ancient "Portus Veneris" was originally a Benedictine colony, with settlements on the three islands opposite (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto).

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From Camogli to San Fruttuoso

03 August 2019

The hamlet's sensitively restored Benedictine abbey was built as a final resting place for Bishop St Fructuosus of Tarragona, martyred in Spain in AD 259.

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Varese Ligure

02 August 2019

Varese Ligure boasts an immaculately preserved medieval historic center, imposing castle, and the colorful facades typical of Liguria.

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Cinque Terre

31 July 2019

Set amid some of the most dramatic coastal scenery on the planet, these five ingeniously constructed fishing villages can bolster the most jaded of spirits.

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