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"I do not envy the joys of Europe, the greatness that is enclosed in it (...)"

"I do not envy the joys of Europe, the greatness that is enclosed in it (...)"

The above is an excerpt from the second most important anthem of my beloved Costa Rica, an anthem that’s almost a second national anthem ...
Atiycuy Perú

Atiycuy Perú

For more than six months now, I've been volunteering with a Peruvian NGO in a small village called Villa Rica in the Peruvian mountain ra...
CENTRO CIVICO POR LA PAZ (HEREDIA; GUARARI)

CENTRO CIVICO POR LA PAZ (HEREDIA; GUARARI)

Centro Civico por la Paz is a place in Heredia, half an hour away from San José, where free courses on sports, theater and music are offe...
Transformation

Transformation

Just like the women in the project, I'm going through a process of transformation as well. The first months were invested in me. I needed...

A place on earth called Turrialba

The small town of Turrialba is located in the Province of Cartago. About 35.618 Ticos live here. Turrialba's main industries are textiles...
What’s our neighbour got to do with us?

What’s our neighbour got to do with us?

One remark to start off with: I am portraying my personal impressions, it may not all be based on exact facts, but personal observations ...
Berlin, where the streets speak a thousand languages and multiculturalism is the blueprint of every

Berlin, where the streets speak a thousand languages and multiculturalism is the blueprint of every

I found myself at Juan Santamaría airport in Costa Rica on June 6th, 2018. For the many who had already experienced the sensation of flyi...
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