Castelmoma, slow dispearance - or transformation ?
date » 28-12-2024 20:02
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Castelmola, one of Sicily's most turistic "balconies above the sea". Yet right behind the main places and the famous Café Turrisi, the image is the one of a disappearing community. Many old houses have been in ruin for years now, coexisting with locals bed and breakfasts.
wind energy
date » 26-08-2024 17:25
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tags » wind, beach, Sicily, Sampieri, black and white, color,
Waiting for the bride
date » 10-07-2024 21:38
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tags » Sicily, Sicilian marriage, Scicli, street, clair obscur, special light,
Living in the Shadow
When coming with the train from France to Ventimiglia, Italy, or going from Ventimiglia to France, one can ses refugees living in extremely precarious conditions. The red cross center which used to host them was closed in 2020. Every day they try to catch a train to France. Mostly the French police send them back to Italy, even minors they are supposed to let throught. The French government has been condamned many times for sending back unaccompanied minors back to Italy, sometimes after the police falsified their documents to hide their age.
Sicilian marriage
In Sicily, with a beautiful environnement and people wearing ceremony clothes, marriages often look a bit like a fashion show or the scene of an old fashion film...
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