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#Ep05 – Lo-Manthang: the last rampart of Tibetan culture

After stepping on the warm Maldives sand I moved to the cold mountains of Nepal to experience up-close the last authentic Tibetan communities on this planet. After long jeep drives, I trekked for 5 days into Upper Mustang to finally reach the ancient walled city of Lo-Manthang. A new road will make this remote place more […]

#04 The real face of Maldives

My journey in the world most evanescent places continues in the middle of the Indian ocean, in one of the most famous islands in the world: Maldives. This country, entirely made of islands and atolls, is a famous destination for luxury vacations on paradisal resorts. However is also one of the most endangered environments on […]

#3 How Kilimanjaro means life

After Pamukkale I headed straight South to Tanzania, to observe how the receding of Kilimanjaro glacier is changing life around it. Once in Moshi I find myself in a extremely vivid environment and rapidly get used to moving around with motorcycle-taxi or a dala-dala. But I still have road to go to get to my […]

#02 Why Pamukkale is a symbol of the vulnerability of our planet

As my first foreign destination for this project I chose Pamukkale, a location threatened by its own success.This charming place is covered by a unique snow-white limestone, shaped by calcium-rich spring water that flows down the mountain. Visiting Pamukkale is above all a sensorial experience. The sight of the white patch on the mountain, the […]

#01 Why traditional family pig butchering in Basilicata (Italy) is important

To start this incredible adventure that is the Ephemera Documentary I wanted to go back to my roots in Basilicata. More precisely in Episcopia, the village where I was born. In looking for evanescence in the world I noticed that also in Basilicata some uses and traditions are fading away as youngest generations embrace a […]