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Travelogues

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.

Santa Muerte

17. 12. 2014
Santa Muerte
Joanna Ebenstein
[Tultitlan, Mexico]

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 number of people in Mexico and beyond, and is especially popular with...

In Memoriam – Camille Lepage

In Memoriam – Camille Lepage

Camille Lepage

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...

After Schengen

After Schengen

Ignacio Evangelista

The "After Schengen" project shows old border crossing points between different states in the European Union. After the Schengen agreement,...

The Avenues of Monopoly, Captured in Pictures

The Avenues of Monopoly, Captured in Pictures

Mike Osborne

In Monopoly, photographer Mike Osborne captures the drift from the Atlantic City romanticized by Monopoly and the Atlantic City of today. In this...

What makes Japan all that it is?

What makes Japan all that it is?

Filip Gurjanov

We all know at least something about the Land of the Rising Sun. Images of Tokyo's skyscrapers, crowds on enormous crosswalks, the entertainment...

Turkey travel maps

Turkey travel maps

Bhautik Siddhapura

Bhautik Siddhapura is a graphic designer from Mumbai, India. He draws and travels, and these are his illustrations from this year's trip to...

When tourism turns into narcissism

When tourism turns into narcissism

Henry Wismayer

Years ago, I bumped into a Canadian couple in Patagonia whose every step had been pursued by serendipity. They'd arrived in the Los Glaciares...

Railway ‘Chihuahua al Pacifico’

Railway ‘Chihuahua al Pacifico’

Inesa Adamonyte

The locals call it 'El Chepe', and it is the only passenger train in Mexico, also known for its route that goes through the Copper Canyon, which is...

Thailand in pictures

Thailand in pictures

Vesna Stojkovic

A gallery containing circa twenty travel photographs from Thailand. Streets, water, plants and animals, boats and the sky... Scenes from everyday...

Requiem for a Backpack

Requiem for a Backpack

Momir Turudić

He entered the house back in '82 when my sister bought him while studying in Russia. His price couldn't be converted into any of today's...

The Schengen Curtain

The Schengen Curtain

Marko Đedović

We came to my room. I entered a room lit by a faint green light. Inside there were four empty beds. Then I heard a “clack” sound. Empty walls. In a...

Kosovo buses

Kosovo buses

Marko Đedović

Squeak, squeak. My shoes were still completely wet. At least the snow had stopped. I crossed a small traffic circle and saw a bridge in the...

Chinese Train

Chinese Train

Iva Cukic

This condensed travelogue relates the experience of a 30-day railway journey around China. It was written while returning from that journey, on...

Potosi, a Hell That Exists

Potosi, a Hell That Exists

Vasko Lukinic

A travelogue about the infamous mining town of Potosi, in Bolivia, where millions of people have allegedly died extracting silver ore. A once...

Nagorno-Karabakh: Agdam

Nagorno-Karabakh: Agdam

Strahinja G.

While traveling around Caucasus I was led by a single desire: to explore Nagorno-Karabakh. If someone had asked me why, I wouldn't have had an...

Sausage for a Stovepipe

Sausage for a Stovepipe

Lazar Pascanovic

I strolled around Kisach, a Slovak village near Novi Sad. In order to eat my icecream thoroughly and with due attention, I sat on a wooden bench in...

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