Cape Town New Year Carnival
Every New Year the streets of Cape Town come alive with the Minstrel Carnival. Over 50 minstrel troupes strut their stuff during the annual Kaapse Klopse Festival on the Tweede […]
Category Archives: Culture
Photo Essay: Flower Hmong, Vietnam
Here, in The Netherlands, our traditional dress, or klederdracht, has become nearly extinct. Those that do still wear it are perceived by many as being old-fashioned and out of touch […]
Lombok’s Colorful Sails
As I nestle into my lounger for a day of sun in Senggigi, I catch movement in the corner of my eye. There, in the distance are hundreds of colourful […]
Photo Essay: Georgetown, Penang
I hope you enjoy my photo essay of historic Georgetown in Penang as much as I appreciated wandering around its UNESCO protected streets! Click on any picture and a gallery […]
Sky of Kites
The 27th International Kite Festival, locally known as Uttarayan, is currently underway in Ahmedabad (India) through January 15. I was lucky enough to be there for last year’s event and […]
The Wander Girl 