A legend has it that a Venetian, known as Marco Polo, was asked at his deathbed to admit that all the stories of his life and travels were just a bunch of fairy tales. He answered: I've told you less than a half of what I've really seen out there.
A travelogue concludes a journey, finishes it and makes it complete. Travelogue is not just a way of writing down our impressions; it is a creative transformation, transforming all that we have seen, experienced and learned into something new and unique, something that can be shared.
So far, only a handful of our travelogues have been translated into English - we are hoping this will change in the near future. Here is the current list of our travelogues available in English.
Until recently, photographic views of North Korea were as controlled as the region itself. With Korea—Korea (Gestalten), the German photographer Dieter Leistner, who obtained special permission to photograph in...
It may seem strange that someone would want to visit the site of a mass execution, natural disaster, or nuclear meltdown. However many tourists...
Slums are defined as settlements made out of waste material which develop as a result of unplanned construction, usually on the outskirts of big...
Burkina Faso is by no means an area frequented by tourists, but at the base of a hill overlooking the surrounding sun-drenched West African savannah...
A group of couples in Taiwan, a Zulu king and Swazi princess in South Africa, a priest and child bride in Ethiopia—National Geographic has been...
Emma Fick is a young American whose family originates from the Balkans. She is currently based in Belgrade, where she is on a cultural exchange...
Located on Calle Jiminez and Linares between Sagarnaga and Santa Cruz in, it's impossible to miss the Witches' Market of La Paz, Bolivia, which is...
As cars speed past patients in India's capital don't think twice about having their teeth seen to by the city's popular street dentists. And it's...
The second largest man-made hole in the world (surpassed only by the Bingham Copper Mine in Utah) is a diamond mine located on the outskirts of...
New York, alone: Since the last few years, I am often traveling alone - new city, camera and several books. In October 2014 I happened to be in New...
It's 20 years since demolition of Kowloon Walled City began, but former residents hold fond memories of the overcrowded slum they called home.It was...
If you think that winter has already come to your city, pictures from Oymyakon, the coldest village on Earth, might change your mind. With the...
New York, summer 2011. I was about to have a beer with a friend after work. While I was resting my weary legs in the metro, a guy with a guitar got...
Santa Muerte - literally "Holy Death" or "Saint Death" - is the sacred figure of death personified as a woman. She is venerated by an ever growing...
Camille Lepage, a photographer and free reporter, was killed in May this year while working in the Central African Republic. Some of the members of...
The "After Schengen" project shows old border crossing points between different states in the European Union. After the Schengen agreement,...