Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey

Perfect alignment of fishes in the Yenikapi fish market area in Istanbul. A few blocks away, there were restaurant with belly dancers. March 1997. Alignement parfait dans le coin du marché aux poissons de Yenikapi à Istanbul. A quelques mètres de là, on trouvait les restaurants avec les danseuses du ventre. Mars 1997.

Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz

Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, Mexico

I have to confess that I photographed these two Mexican people in the small city of Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, in the mountains of Oaxaca, mostly because I liked the name of the place and was sure I would never be able to remember it. August 2007. Je dois admettre que j’ai photographié ces deux…

Badaling

Badaling, China

You could hardly breathe on that day on the Great Wall of China. Not because of pollution but because it was freezing cold and windy. Badaling is the most visited section of the Great Wall, approximately 50 miles north of Beijing. December 2004. On pouvait à peine respirer ce jour-là sur la Grande Muraille de…

Palm Springs, California

Jerry and Barbara Keller are the owners of Lulu California Bistro, one of the hippest restaurants in Palm Springs. Barbara does not eat much for dinner. August 2011. Jerry et Barbara Keller sont les propriétaires du Lulu California Bistro, un des restaurants les plus « branchés » de Palm Springs. Barbara se contente de deux bouchées de…

Polignano a Mare

Polignano a Mare, Italy

These two girls enjoy the evening sun in Polignano a Mare. Polignano a Mare is a beautiful small seaside city near Bari. It is known for the international hit song « Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare) » as the songwriter and singer, Domenico Modugno, was born there. May 2012. Ces deux filles profitent du soleil de…

El Hamma

El Hamma, Tunisia

An inhabitant of the El Hamma oasis takes advantage of the water cooling system that is just outside of the town. The spring is said to be extremely hot. November 2000. Un habitant de l’oasis d’El Hamma tire parti du système de refroidissement des eaux qui est juste à l’extérieur de la ville. On dit…