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Ethiopia - Dimeka and Turmi markets Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 296 seconds In the Hamer region, small markets enliven the villages once a week: simple wares sold by beautiful girls in ochre and red clay makeup: goat skins embellished by colourful beads and shells, gourds for carrying milk and water, and all sorts of necklaces Related: adventure, dimeka, ethiopia, etiopia, hamer, market, tribe, tribù, turmi |
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Ethiopia - Bull Jump ceremony around Turmi Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 387 seconds Under the showers of the short rain season, a few Hamer villages congregate for the Bull Jumping, the coming of age of a young warrior Related: adventure, bull, eiopia, ethiopia, hamer, jumping, tribe, tribù |
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Borneo - The rare pigmy elephants Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 372 seconds In the jungle along the Kalamanthsn River (Sabah) live the shy pigmy elephants: sometimes a muted trumpeting can lead to a very rare sighting of a family group Related: borneo, elefanti, elephants, malaya, pigmei, pigmy, sabah |
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Egypt - Relics of Long Range Desert Group Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 339 seconds Descending from Gilf Kebir ridge into the Libyan lowland, besides surprisingly beautiful mushroom-shaped rocks, it is easy to find relics from the glorious British Long Range Desert Group and WWII Italian campments Related: adventure, desert, egitto, egypt, gilf, group, kebir, libyan, long, off-the-road, plain, range, relics, wwii |
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Ethiopia - Erbore village and Lake Langano Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 265 seconds Erbore women wear long black veils to entince their beauty, but their kids wear ornate pumpkin shells on their heads, looking almost like characters out of Star Wars- The pink Langano Lake hosts all kind of birds and monkeys Related: adventure, birds, erbore, ethiopia, etiopia, lake, langano, tribe, tribù |
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Ethiopia - Konso village and red pinnacles Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 287 seconds Konso women, wearing their typical long skirts with colourful flounces, carry on their heavy tasks: all around the village a fantastic landscape of hundreds of tall pinnacles of red clay (called the Ethiopian New York) Related: adventure, ethiopia, etiopia, konso, new, tribe, tribù, york |
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Yemen - Kuhlan highlands and Thula Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 362 seconds An off the road adventure in the northern Yemenite highlands of Kuhlan, a little known area with surprising people and landscape. Then the city of Thula: centuries old bricks , onix windows and a water reservoir where young kids dive. Related: adventure, highlands, kuhlan, off-the-road, thula, yemen |
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Libya - Dunes skiing and horned viper Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 354 seconds Not only dunes and salty lakes in the libic desert: here you can see some downhill skiing and a deathly sahara horned viper Related: desert, deserto, dune, libia, libya, sci, ski, viper, vipera |
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Ethiopia - Lake Awas Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 333 seconds In the early morning, the fishermen boats return with their catch, and star cleaning fish and nets: thousands of birds (pelicans, marabus, aigrettes, cormorans and others) flock to the river shores to feed on the leftovers Related: adventure, awas, birds, ethiopia, etiopia, fishing, lake |
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Mali - Peul villages and Djenné Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 369 seconds Starting with a busy Peul (Fulani) village, then crossing the Niger to visit Djenné and its mud mosque, the largest in the world, and finally walking around the San Market, miles of colours and ethnic diversity Related: adventure, djenné, fulani, mali, mosque, peul, tribe, tribù |
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Kenya - Rendille and ElMolo tribes Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 232 seconds Along the desolated coasts of Lake Turkana, still live a few hundreds tribesmen of Rendille and El Molo ethnic group: they are still allowed to carry on their traditional crocodile and hippo hunting with small logboats and long sticks, but these tribes are on the verge of extinction Related: elmolo, exploration, kenia, kenya, rendille, tribe, tribù |
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Ethiopia - Encounters on the road 1 Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 291 seconds Travelling along the dirt roads and trails in Southern Ethiopia: smiling kids, heavily burdened women and wary shepherds sporting all sorts of defensive weapons Related: adventure, ethiopia, etiopia, off, omo, river, roads, the |
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Kenya - Dancing for a Turkana marriage Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 256 seconds In the oasis of Loyangalani, along the savage coast of Lake Turkana, a group of dancers celebrate a marriage, showing all kinds of local ethnic dresses and hairdos Related: dances, danze, kenia, kenya, tribe, tribù, turkana |
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Mali - Dogon Dances Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 284 seconds In the mountainous cliffs of Mali live the secluded Dogon tribes: their funeral dances are absolutely unique in terms of costumes and symbolism Related: dances, danze, dogon, mali, tribe, tribù |
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Zimbabwe - The Great Zimbabwe Ruins Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 506 seconds A visit to the stone relics of the black xmpire of Great Zimbabwe, dominating southern Africa from the 11th to the 16th century: from the Hill Complex to the Great Enclosure, beautiful rock walls and flaming aloe trees Related: adventure, avventura, di, diario, empire, great, luoghi, particolari, relics, viaggio, zimbabwe |
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Ethiopia - Key Afer market Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 281 seconds Once a week in Key Afer (Southern Ethiopia) the beautiful girls and the young warriors of the Tsamay and Banna tribes meet to renovate their looks: colourful beads and feathers, short leather skirts, plus ochre and butter to moisten hair and skin Related: adventure, afer, banna, ethiopia, etiopia, key, market, tribe, tribù, tsamay |
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Kenya - Samburu village Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 213 seconds In a very secluded area in northern Kenya, in the Losai mountains, some nomadic Samburu tribes still happily live far from towns and even basic social structures Related: esplorazione, exploration, kenia, kenya, samburu, tribe, tribù |
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Mali - Dogon villages and Tellem antique settlements Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 268 seconds Hiking across the Dogon mountains and valleys, visiting their villages and learning about their unique history and religion, you can find relics of an even older civilization, the Tellem, hanging on sheer cliffs and crevices Related: adventure, dogon, hiking, mali, tellem, tribe, tribù |
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Egypt - Aqaba Pass and the Swimmers Cave Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 383 seconds Aqaba Pass is the only way down from the Gilf Kebir highland into the Libyan plane: not far is the prehistoric Swimmers Cave, whose graffitis became famous with "The English Patient" movie Related: adventure, aqaba, cave, desert, egitto, egypt, gilf, graffiti, kebir, off-the-road, pass, prehistoric, swimmers |
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Tanzania - Ruaha National Park (1) Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 367 seconds In the beautiful and little known Ruaha Park in southern Tanzania - lots of lions, elephants, eagles, buffaloes and other wild animals set against a perfect african landscape Related: adventure, avventura, di, diario, eagles, elephants, lions, national, natura, park, ruaha, tanzania, viaggio |
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Galapagos - Diving with hammerheads and sealions Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 326 seconds Outstanding diving aroung the Galapagos Islands: lots of sharks and shools of hammerheads, and at the end of the dive you can play with the sealions Related: diving, galapagos, hammerheads, sealions, sharks |
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Yemen - Kawkaban and Marib Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 341 seconds Trekking down from the dominant fortress-city of Kawkaban, then a special Yemeni BBQ in Sanaa, and finally to Marib, to the spectacular ruins of the Queen of Saba temples Related: adventure, desert, food, kawkaban, marib, of, queen, saba, temples, yemen, yemeni |
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Yemen - The fortified city of Sadah Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 271 seconds Walking around the high city ramparts and visiting the beautiful towers which overlook the mountains passes. In the markets smiling young kids sell peaches and ammo boxes. Related: adventure, market, ramparts, sadah, tower, weapons, yemen |
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Egypt - The magic Foggini- Mestekawi Cave in Gilf Kebir Posted by: renataflorio
Video duration: 256 seconds Discovered only few years ago and still largely hidden under the sand, the Foggini Cave is a magnificent fresco of prehistoric life, and large and small handprints in ochre represent a stirring evidence of our ancestry Related: adventure, cave, desert, egitto, egypt, foggini, gilf, graffiti, kebir, off-the-road, prehistoric |
