Maria's defiance against authority rembodies the struggle for freedom, while her activism in Tbilisi speaks of the growing tensions faced by Russian exiles

In Luang Prabang, coffee is produced sustainably, linking the well-being of the land to a stable market and concrete opportunities for the local families who cultivate it

Traveling to the rhythm of the screeching train tracks, amid the suffocating heat, uncomfortable wooden seats, and a variety of smells that overlap as we approach the border between Thailand and Laos

An on-the-journey training navigating the Mekong in Laos, up to the Golden Triangle, to narrate what happens along the banks of one of the world's most fascinating rivers.

In Tangail's hidden brothel, young women, trapped in poverty, face exploitation and significant health risks in a tolerated yet unregulated system

In Phaya Thai, Bangkok, modernity collides with the quiet struggle of slum dwellers to survive, revealing a poignant contrast between urban development and precarious living conditions of these people

In Mondulkiri, Cambodia, the bond between the Bunong people and their elephants reveals a deep respect for nature amidst ongoing challenges like land grabbing and mass tourism

Nostalgia permeates the energy of the seen, making the unseen the story's protagonist. We are on Nong Khai's Riverside, dressed up but empty.

In Micheal's Irish Pub in Nong Khai, Murphy's Golden Rules, the ten rules of lived life, lay down the law

In the floating village of Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia, houses are boats on the Tonle Sap River

In Thailand, greetings create an immediate connection: a "Sawadee" conveys genuine warmth that goes beyond mere words

In the shadows of the market, I feel the sacredness of life and death entwined, each heartbeat echoing the vibrant pulse of humanity