“To travel far, there is no better ship than a book”- Emily Dickinson. Travel and literature go together in this series of great travel books. Today I am pleased to recommend to you four great books that I have enjoyed reading and that I hope you will like too. Ready to travel to New York, […]
“If I have ever seen magic, it has been in Africa” – John Hemingway If you have ever dreamt of doing a safari in Africa, Africana Safari can help you achieve that dream. Founded by photographer and travel consultant Lucy Beveridge, Africana Safari is a platform where Lucy shares her deep knowledge and passion […]
My Travel Atelier – written by Christina Rovira- is one of my favorite travel blogs. I love Christina’s honest and personal writing, her exquisite style and her passion for slow travel. 2 years ago we asked Christina to share with World Kids her experience road tripping Cuba (you can read here her complete travel guide). […]
Today we travel to the east end of Long Island (USA), a popular seaside resort, and visit a beautiful family home designed by Jessica Helgerson Interior Design. This white-on-white home is a summer paradise for those who seek the quieter side of life in this once fishing village. It has been […]
“If you think of someone enough, you’re sure to meet them again”- Haruki Murakami. We have spoken before about Japanese literature and about Japanese illustrator Shinsuke Yoshitake. Today I would like to recommend you two more books that will transport you immediately to Japan. My first recommendation is Hôzuki by Aki Shimazaki. I would love […]
“Photography is the only language that can be understood anywhere in the world”. Bruno Barbey. Asian Kids is an amazing collection of 24 photos taken in Myanmar, India, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam by Spanish photographer Tommy Salas. Last may we featured the first half of this outstanding collection (you can read the full […]
Canava is a Dubai based womenswear label founded by Damascus born designer Nisreen Krimed. Inspired by her Palestinian roots, Nisreen chose the name ‘canava’ which was traditionally used by Palestinian women throughout the years referring to the fabric or canvas used as a base for their beautiful embroideries. Canava today aims to preserve this passion to […]
“I am listening to Istanbul, intent, my eyes closed. The Grand Bazaar’s serene and cool, An uproar at the hub of the Market, Mosque yards are full of pigeons. While hammers bang and clang at the docks Spirng winds bear the smell of sweat; I am listening to Istanbul, intent, my eyes closed” Poem: “I […]
“Photography is all about light, composition and, most importantly, emotion” – Larry Wilder. Welcome to our travel & photography series! Today we return to Asia! If you are a long time reader of World Kids, you might have realized that I love the work of the Spanish photographer Tommy Salas. (You can read more […]
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes”– Marcel Proust. Oliver Astrologo is a London/Rome based digital director that specialises in video making, photography and internet technologies. He has served travel brands for the past 15 years and has been really generous to share with World […]
As World Book Day approaches I would like to recommend you one of the most original, clever and tender books I have read recently: Lost in Translation by Ella Frances Sanders, who describes herself as “a writer out of necessity and an illustrator by accident“. Lost in Translation is an artistic collection of more […]
“I read; I become; I travel” – Derek Walcott For those of you who love travel and literature, here are some recommendations of books ** that I have really enjoyed reading recently: Amy Tan: Saving fish from Drowning “On an ill-fated art expedition of the Southern Shan State in Burma, eleven Americans leave their […]
They say you should “never return to the places where you’ve been happy“, but I don’t agree. I love returning again and again to Santander, one of the most beautiful cities on the northern coast of Spain. I was lucky to live in Santander for 4 years, and today I’m thrilled to remember this city […]
Vendors from above is a photography book filled with amazing pictures showcasing the diversity in colors and the life of street vendors in Hanoi. I am really pleased to introduce you to Loes Heerink, an amazing photographer fascinated by Vietnam. I am really grateful that Loes has agreed to share with World Kids part of […]
I am really thrilled to continue our travel & photography series by featuring the second part of the Red Collection. We travel today to Asia through the extraordinary work of photographer Tommy Salas. Would you like to join me? We will visit India, Myanmar, Indonesia and Laos. 12 photos, 4 Asian countries, 6 Buddhist monks, […]
Are you ready for a really, really long trip? Would you like to travel with me from London to New Zealand? I am pleased to share with you a slow road trip to New Zealand’s South Island by Mahabis. First, we head to London, to know more about Mahabis. I have been reading their Journal […]
We have spoken previously about Japanese literature , architecture and children illustration. Today we return to Japan, a fascinating country, to discover Colors Japonica. I hope you join me in this subtle and exquisite travel thanks to Aoiro Airdesign in which we will learn more about the unique Japanese aesthetics, the philosophy of the Japanese […]
It is a great honor to welcome today Christina, author of the great travel blog My Travel Atelier. Her blog is truly amazing: fun to read, full of great tips, written with honesty and with beautiful photos.You cannot miss today her complete guide and diary from 17 days of roadtrippin’ Cuba. Thank you Christina! […]
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