“Picciò…comu se mu cuminati? Mah…Accussì, accussì!”. 40 years after 15 january, Belice earthquake is not yet over. During the night between 14 and 15 January the ground shakes, dust flows in the air, buildings collapse and the sky gets dark. Gibellina,...   see feature »

Tom, 42, started drinking in high school. Not a lot and no more than his peers. “I was the ‘good kid’ in my family” he says. “I hated how my Dad behaved when he drank. He changed. And I swore I would not be like him. And I wasn’t like him. I was worse.” Alcoholism...   see feature »

Cuba, the beautiful island stretched out in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the world’s second largest tourist destination, resounding to the beat of the rumba and perfumed with tobacco and rum, is where the revolutionary experiment took concrete form....   see feature »

Several words have been spent to describe Romania. So often labelled as a Nation to keep save from, it is supposed to host people to be protected from, also described with strong and racist accents. The xenophobic wave that exploded since the terrible...   see feature »

Naughty and irresistible Italian girls - free and cunningly organized. They came into being because of an urge to tear to pieces boredom and well-meaning prissiness………… they are the pissed-off daughters of the fifties pin-ups. They have chosen the name...   see feature »

Bouches-du-Rhône is a remarkable combination of historic vestiges, natural treasures and Provence traditions. Saintes-Maries de la Mer right in the earth of Camargue, is a fishermen town with white houses, and the pilgrimage Mecca for gypsies. This annual...   see feature »

In this days in Gaza the fight between Israeli army and palestinians is harder and harder and the situation is worst day after day. But there is a tiny village far from Gaza strip that is already the symbol of Palestinian people struggle against the...   see feature »

Sunday. Someone order me not to vote. Someone ask to avoid getting waves. I ignore everybody: I vote and I go to Zarautz. Whenever I try to go into the water, the waves and the fear scotch me. Galerna at Cantabrian Sea. Eleven meters waves. Black...   see feature »

Universally known as “Muay Thai” or “Thai Boxing”, this ancient martial art originated in Cambodia during the Angkor era. Its Khmer name, its real name is “Pradal Serey”. During the dark years of Pol Pot, Pradal Serey was banned by the Khmer Rouge...   see feature »

For some years now Tibetan society has been going through an important period of change which can be seen most of all in the capital city of Lhasa. A new face of Tibet is emerging. Consumerism, which was brought in and spread by the Chinese invaders...   see feature »