Ever since the Beatles first landed in America, British musicians have been trying to make it in the US with varying degrees of success. Born […]
Category: ARTS AND HUMANITIES
Everybody wants to move to Uruguay, but not everyone should…
One thing I know for sure is this: wherever LIFE is happening, it´s never happening at a 4-star hotel. You can add as many stars as you like; it ain´t gonna happen.
The state of water in America and the true price of a glass of Fiji
Earlier this year, I saw a documentary about Chevron´s fracking exploits in the US and Poland. The film was presented by its director, who was […]
A taste of the world with Anthony Bourdain
What sets apart a good travel show from a mediocre one is not the destination or the high definition of the images: it is the host.
FAM – Film Festival magic in Florianopolis
Film festivals are magical sometimes, and this is the case with FAM in the island of Florianopolis, in the South of Brazil. Island people are usually special, they love to enjoy life, they like to be outdoors and live life to the fullest, and Florianopolians are no exception to the rule.
Stranded in Sao Paulo
Most Kafkaesque airport experience yet: Guarulhos, Sao Paulo, survived, though
Lament for St. Cecilia – Music by Paul Stanhope, Lyrics by Veronica Pamoukaghlian
How Lament for St. Cecilia, music by Paul Stanhope, lyrics by Veronica Pamoukaghlian.came about,
thanks to the magic of The Wander Life.
Includes a video with audio from a performance at St. John´s College, Cambridge, Jan 2013
Carnival in Uruguay
For anyone interested in culture and traditions, the best time of year to visit Uruguay is during the carnival and, especially, the llamadas.
Buenos Aires Bed and Breakfast
We travel, supposedly, to know the heart of a place, to find what is unique about each corner of the world. In our globalized world, however, especially when visiting big cities, we tend to get, in reality, a bit of many worlds.
Glastonbury: That rock´n´roll medieval charm
Legends, rock and roll and New Age fairy-tales. Welcome to Glastonbury