Entflohene afrikanische Sklaven erkämpfen sich in Kolumbien die Freiheit. 400 Jahre später haben sich ihre Nachfahren eine einzigartige Sprache und Kultur bewahrt. Willkommen in San Basilio de Palenque. Read my reportage for Deutschlandfunk.
It´s hard to oversee the Tower of David. The second highest building of Venezuela rises 190 meters into heaven, right in the middle of the historic center of the capital Caracas. A group of followers of President Hugo Chávez squatted the complex in 1997. I visited them.
One year after the earthquake I visited Haiti and observed reconstruction. Read my articles for Berliner Zeitung and Frankfurter Rundschau.
Once a year, on Corpus Christi, Naiguatá, a small fishing village about an hour’s drive from the Venezuelan capital Caracas, transforms into a cauldron occupied by hundreds of devils.
Guatemala, Visiting a Maya village Venezuela, Convicted murderer, pastor, squatter, Alexander Daza Colombia, Shakira Colombia, President Alvaro Uribe Venezuela, Dancing Devils Colombia, A Kogi girl in the Sierra Nevada