Going home
In the times of fast trains, motorways and planes there is people that have to walk everyday a few hours to get home, and they have to do it carrying everything on their heads. En la era de las comunicaciones ultrarrápidas, los AVE’s, autopistas y aviones supersónicos hay mucha gente que tiene que caminar varios [...]
El arroz nuestro de cada día
For some westerners it seems that people in South East Asia eats rice everyday for breakfast, lunch and dinner. That might be true, but I heard some of the locals who have traveled abroad complaining about westerners eating bread for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Anyway, whatever you eat, it doesn’t grow inside a bank. We [...]
Ramayana
Ramayana is an Hindu epic story wich finds its expression in many forms, not only in dance, but also in painting or carving. The troup formed by the Taman Kaja community beautifully performs a fragment of the Ramayana every week in Ubud. Ramayana es una historia épica hindú representada fantásticamente por el grupo de la [...]
Balinese dancing
Beautiful dance and costumes and a crazy music or singing add to make Balinese dancing a very exotic one. Getting ready for it is not easy either. Para un lego en la materia, la danza balinesa es un exótico jeroglífico de movimientos y cantos imposibles que requiere cuidar hasta el más mínimo detalle. Blog this! [...]
Una isla en Indonesia
One of the many good things in South East Asia is the diversity of cultures and religions. Bali is a Hindu island among the majority of Muslims in Indonesia. Una de las muchas cosas buenas que tiene el sudeste asiático es la diversidad de culturas y religiones. Bali es una isla hindú entre la mayoría [...]
Communication breakdown
I like to take pictures of the people I encounter on the road, but best of all is to try to communicate with them. You have to try hard, learn a few words in a extrange language only to discover that the person in front of you speaks a different dialect. Most of the times [...]
Sleeping anywhere
When is hot and you have a tiring job is not difficult to fall sleep anywhere. We’ve already seen people sleeping on a motorbike, so why not on a tricycle. Cuando hace calor y tu trabajo es físico no es difícil caer dormido en cualquier parte. Ya hemos visto gente durmiendo sobre la motocicleta, así [...]
