IT IS ALL FOREPLAY IN BUENOS AIRES’S MILONGAS
The conection through tango The sun had set. I was tired and done with work, but I was in Buenos Aires. I couldn’t possibly go to bed. As a good “milonguera,” a woman who dances the tango, I started...
View ArticleENDANGERED MADAGASCAR: A PLACE LIKE NO OTHER ON EARTH
Located 250 miles off Africa’s east coast, Madagascar is one of the poorest countries in the world; however, it has an extraordinary biodiversity. This island –the fourth largest in the world-...
View ArticleAYAHUASCA: FACING THE DEEPEST FEAR & THE SPIRITUAL AWAKENING
Note: This post is an extract of the Amazon Diary. You can read the full diary at the Blog section. It was a beautiful morning thunderstorm in the jungle! Breakfast was ready at 8am, but I stayed in...
View ArticleLIVING WITH THE MURSI TRIBE
A fragile culture at stake I traveled to Ethiopia for the first time in January 2011. I was eager to learn about a tribal world hidden in what was supposed to be one of the most remote corners of...
View ArticleVIOLENCE AND DISFIGURATION TURNED INTO COURAGE, HOPE AND BEAUTY
What would it be like to suddenly no have face? Not to recognized the person in front of the mirror? Unfortunately that’s the reality that the victims of acid attacks face every day. More than 1,500...
View ArticleNow Available: New EBook! “Diaries of an Adventurer: Iran”
Journeys of a Solo Woman to the ends of Earth A lot has been said about Iran, but how is life like for the average Iranian? What is like to be a foreign woman traveling solo in the Islamic Republic?...
View ArticleThe Black Dancing Shadows of Yemen: The world of women under the black veil
Tribal, ethnic, volatile and deeply conservative are the best words that describe Yemen. Tackled by separatist factions, Al-Qaeda operatives, increasing number of refugees, unpredictable revolts,...
View ArticleSOMBRAS ANÓNIMAS EN PÚBLICO…BELLEZA Y SUEÑOS DEBAJO DE SUS MANTAS
Tribal, étnico, volátil y profundamente conservadora son las mejores palabras que describen Yemen. Abatido por facciones separatistas, agentes de al-Qaeda, creciente número de refugiados, revueltas...
View ArticleÚnete al #TeamVirunga
Anoche vi el documental nominado al Oscar “Virunga” (www.virungamovie.com) y no podía contener las lágrimas porque me hizo recordar uno de los momentos más extraordinarios de mi vida: encontrarme cara...
View ArticleHavasupai: Experiencing heaven and hell in Paradise
Before moving to Phoenix in early 2014, I never imagined this state was home of many astonishing natural wonders. The Grand Canyon is the second most visited National Park in the United States, but its...
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