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It is a romantic city, bathed in lakes, where the palaces still rustle with the splendour of the Maharanas. We are in Udaïpur, capital of Rajasthan's oldest kingdom, Mewar.
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The Olmecs were the first of the great civilisations of Mesoamerica. Their name comes from "olmeca", which means "the people of the land of rubber" in the Nahuatl language. (In the 16th century, "olman" referred to the coast of the Gulf,...
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In this mythical land, whose name sounds like a sensual invitation to discover the six inhabited islands out of the thirteen that make up the Marquesas archipelago, a handful of men and women are trying to reconnect with a past buried beneath the...
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With this first book, Roberto Badin shows us a Japan far removed from the clichés usually associated with the Land of the Rising Sun. With delicate touches, he sublimates the fleeting moments that emerge in the banality of everyday life.
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There is a gentle way to follow the course of this king river and that of Egyptian history. To discover a living, nurturing Nile. To soak up the languid atmosphere of Agatha Christie's novels: by sailing on a dahabieh....
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From northern Japan to the southern islands, Irena Trevisan paints a characteristic picture of the Land of the Rising Sun.
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If Rio is the heart of Brazil, Salvador de Bahia is its soul. Undeniably African. A stopover in this baroque, festive, and colourful city, between capoeira, samba, and spirituality. The first capital of Brazil during Portuguese colonisation from 1549 to...
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There's a land where immense skies are reflected. A land where water draws harmonious labyrinths, where getting lost is an unforgettable adventure, where forests, rivers and lakes intertwine inextricably. We are at the heart of...
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The toque macaque (macaca sinica), named after the tuft of hair on its head, is a cunning, thieving little monkey often seen near temples or in parks. Not shy,...
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