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Manila: Father Dauchez, 25 years working alongside street children

For the past 25 years, Father Matthieu Dauchez and his foundation Anak-Tnk (‘A Bridge for Children’) have been helping lost Filipino children in the capital. Their aim is to restore dignity and hope to as many of these children as possible, who ...

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Atelier d'Offard: exceptional wallpaper!

Trained at the Beaux-Arts, François-Xavier Richard founded the Atelier d'Offard in 1999. Located in Touraine, he is now perpetuating the wallpaper skills of the great 18th and 19th century manufacturers. This living heritage company reproduces ...

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Favorites, January 2025

Stop on Images : a selection of the latest productions by Hemis photographers.

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France: The truffle, the black gold rush

The black truffle season takes place every year from November to February but it is in December and January that they are the most fragrant In France, the tuber melanosporum is mainly harvested in the south-west but there are other origins. This ...

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Roman aqueduct of Nîmes: the masters of water

Around 50 AD, under the reigns of the emperors Claudius and Nero, Nîmes was a thriving metropolis with a population of around 25,000. Nîmes owed much of its prosperity to its spring, which was located to the north of the city and was the result of ...

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Avalanche dogs: the 4-legged heroes of our mountains

In the resort of Flaine in Haute-Savoie, at an altitude of 2200 metres, a very special training session was held. It wasn't for ski racers, but for mountain rescue dogs and their handlers. No St Bernards were involved, but flat coated retrievers, ...

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Transylvania: addicted to Dracula!

Count Dracula is a fictional character born of the unbridled imagination of the British writer Bram Stocker at the end of the 19th century. The novel was first published in 1897. Dracula is nonetheless based on a very real figure, Vlad Tepes, known ...

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Lava stone: a fusion of styles in Auvergne by Christian GUY

Although dormant today, the volcanoes of the Auvergne have been pouring lava into the region's valleys for almost 100,000 years. Although the volcanic nature of Volvic stone has been recognised since the middle of the 18th century, extraction of ...

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Seoul: The Breath of Renewal

Seoul is one of the top destinations of the moment. A young and colorful metropolis, it is an essential stopover for travelers attracted by Asia. Over the past decade, the South Korean capital has initiated new trends and made them adopted by the ...

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The world's most astonishing lighthouses

There are a wide variety of lighthouses around the world. These maritime signalling devices are distinguished by their originality of shape, colour, material... Historic or contemporary, huge or tiny, they often stand watch over breathtaking ...

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CAVALIER Michel

He discovered his passion for photography in 1991 during an 8 month's over-land motor-bike trip from France to India, followed by a 2 month trek in the Himalaya mountains. Ever since, he has been convinced that he must keep a photographic account of ...

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JAYET Pierre

After spending many years in corporate reporting, he specializes in landscape photography to capture the beauty and diversity of the territories that surround him. In 2019, he begins a work on natural heritage of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, a ...

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