Deauville

Deauville, France

One of the most famous places in Deauville is its sea front and its « planches », a walk that was designed in 1923 to protect women wearing long dresses from the sand. The beach cabins all hold the name of a movie star who has previously been to Deauville’s American Cinema Festival. April 2009. Un des…

Elche

Elche, Spain

In the first part of the Mystery Play of Elche, the singing angel comes down from the roof of the Basilica holding a golden palm. The Mystery Play of Elche is a liturgical drama dating from the Middle Ages, which is enacted in the Basilica de Santa María on 14 and 15 August of each…

Marrakech

Marrakesh, Morocco

This man with his bicycle stood in a quiet alley just a few blocks behind the busy traditional market in the Marrakesh old city. November 1997. Cet homme avec sa bicyclette se trouvait dans une allée calme à quelques pas de l’effervescence du souk dans la médina (vieille ville) de Marrakech. Novembre 1997.

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Racial diversity is obvious in the streets of Rio de Janeiro. It does not seem to create any tension. February 2006. La mixité raciale est évidente dans les rues de Rio de Janeiro. Cela ne semble pas créer de tension. Février 2006.

Nyaung Shwe

Nyaung Shwe, Myanmar

It is a hot and sunny day at the Shwe Yan Pyay monastery. Young monks have a short break in the sun before going back to their buddhist studies. February 2015. C’est une journée chaude et ensoleillée au monastère Shwe Yan Pyay. De jeunes moines prennent une courte pause au soleil avant de retourner à…

Crater Lake

Crater Lake, Oregon

Crater Lake is often cited as the seventh deepest lake in the world. It may not be true but I was there twice and each time, like these American tourists, I was amazed by the beauty of the landscape. August 2011 Crater est souvent cité comme étant le septième lac le plus profond au monde.…