Trinidad

Trinidad, Cuba

Two men convey some equipment on a horse drawn carriage in a paved street. Trinidad like any other city in Cuba lacks recent cars due to the American embargo. August 2016. Deux hommes transportent du matériel sur une voiture à cheval dans une rue pavée. Trinidad comme toutes les villes de Cuba manquent de voitures récentes…

La Havane

Havana, Cuba

In each neighborhood of Havana, there is a Committee in charge of the preservation of the revolution. I was lucky to witness a Saturday morning meeting in one of the committees. As in any dictatorship, officers are paid to spy the neighbors and report any suspicious behavior. August 2016. Dans chaque quartier de la Havane,…

La Havane

Havana, Cuba

This young boy and his father got up early. At 5:00 am, they were on the beach in Playas del Este searching for crabs. Since it had heavily rained the evening before, they were not very successful and had only caught four crustaceans that the boy was ready to kill. August 2016. Ce jeune garçon…

Vienne

Vienna, Austria

Café Schwarzenberg in Vienna, 3pm. An elegant lady reads the newspaper while she is waiting for a cup of hot chocolate. October 2005. Café Schwarzenberg à Vienne, 3 heures de l’après-midi. Une dame élégante lit le journal en attendant une tasse de chocolat chaud. Octobre 2005.

Les Baux de Provence

Les Baux de Provence, France

Chef Jean-André Charial (born 1945) has taken over his grand father’s resort and restaurant in Provence. L’Oustau de Baumanière is now a two starred Michelin restaurant that serves excellent and creative dishes. In the evening, the chef comes to the tables to talk with the clients. July 2016. Le chef Jean-André Charial (né en 1945) a…

Shanghaï

Shanghai, China

Very few Chinese wear traditional clothes nowadays. This lady and her daughters dressed in their best clothes were on their way to the temple of the City Gods of Shanghai. May 2016. Très peu de Chinois portent les tenues traditionnelles de nos jours. Cette dame et ses filles parées de leurs plus beaux atours étaient en route…