Xochicalco, Mexico

The Pre-Colombian city of Xochicalco was destroyed in the 9th century. However, descendants of the Mayans still celebrate nowadays ceremonies at the temple of the Feathered Snake. August 2007. La ville précolombienne de Xochicalco a été détruite au IXème siècle. Cependant, les descendants des Mayas célèbrent encore de nos jours des cérémonies au temple du…

Veneta, Oregon

When I took this picture at the Oregon country fair in 1989, hippies had been history for quite some time on the West coast. The fair still runs strong today as an outgrowth of counter-culture movements. July 1989. Quand j’ai pris cette photo à « l’Oregon country fair » en 1989, les hippies avaient disparu depuis des…

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

August 15 is mothers’ day in Costa Rica. On the occasion, families visit the cemeteries. The twins are taking their grandmother to the Puntarenas cemetery. August 2012. Le 15 août est le jour de la fête des mères au Costa Rica. Pour l’occasion, les familles se rendent dans les cimetières. Les jumelles accompagnent leur grand-mère…

Salt Lake City, Utah

Salt Lake City is home of the headquarters of the Mormons (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints). Most Mormon people come to the city to celebrate their wedding. If the wedding takes place in a Mormon temple, the couple and their family will be together forever even after death. July 2001. Salt Lake…

New York, United States

5th avenue is definitely the place to be to watch people in New York City. August 2009. La 5ème avenue est l’endroit où il faut être pour regarder les gens à New York. Août 2009.

Palm Springs, California

An American family enjoys a terrible breakfast in a restaurant of the IHOP chain. 3,000 calories per person. Obesity is a growing problem in the US. August 2011. Une famille américaine savoure un effroyable petit déjeuner dans un restaurant de la chaîne IHOP. 3 000 calories par personne. L’obésité est un problème croissant aux Etats-Unis.…