Despite its strategic location as the gateway between the southern and northern parts of the Nigeria, there are few industries in Ilorin. I mostly remember crowded street markets where you could find almost everything. October 1989. En dépit de son emplacement stratégique comme carrefour entre les parties nord et sud du Nigéria, il y a…
The island of Lokrum is now a popular destination with visitors to Dubrovnik. There is a beautiful botanical garden and the island is also inhabited by families of peacocks brought over by Archduke Maximilian from the Canary Islands in the 19th century. April 2014. L’île de Lokrum est maintenant une destination populaire pour les visiteurs…
It is the end of the intermission at the Glyndebourne festival. Young conductor Philippe Jordan (born 1974) is part of the audience. He walks back to his seat with a friend of his. August 2000. C’est la fin de l’entracte au festival de Glyndebourne. Le jeune chef d’orchestre Philippe Jordan (né en 1974) fait partie…
Coulon is a village in the heart of the Marais Poitevin is a large area of marshland. The marsh is crossed by picturesque canals now used for tourist rowboating and nicknamed the Green Venice. August 1999. Coulon est un village au coeur du Marais Poitevin. Le marais est traversé par des canaux pittoresques sur lesquels…
A woman sells sponges from Kalymnos island on the Chania harbor. Diving for sponges is common in Kalymnos. Since only a small portion of the land can be cultivated, other professions had to develop there. August 2013. Une femme vend des éponges de l’île de Kalymnos sur le port de la Canée. Les pêcheurs d’éponges…
Festoon curtains, a girl with a lollipop and a man with a walking cane: this whole scene in the Small Philharmonic Hall had a 1950’s flavor. December 2013. Des rideaux à feston, une gamine avec une sucette et un homme avec une canne : la scène entière dans la Petite Philharmonie avait un parfum des…
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