07 July 2011 ~ 0 Comments

In the Land of the Nabateans – Arabia’s Mystic Traders

The Jordan Desert is a beautiful, natural landscape and was once home to a legendary and mysterious people that fell into oblivion some centuries ago, the Nabateans, whose realm was at its zenith some 2000 years ago and resulted in some of the most fascinating ruins of antiquity. Due to their remote and obscure location, [...]

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08 April 2011 ~ 0 Comments

In the Land of the Canyons

Even in daytime, the moon seems to watch over the magnificent and fascinating world of the Grand Canyon, one of the world’s most famous natural wonders. This incomparable and beautiful canyon extends for several hundred kilometers in the northwest of Arizona. The secrets of the Canyon’s huge rock walls and deep valleys lay hidden for [...]

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04 January 2011 ~ 7 Comments

My Dead Husband’s Land

A new documentary by Internews that premiered on the South African Broadcasting Corporation yesterday, tells the inspiring story of Betty Tom, a twenty-something HIV-positive widow who challenged tradition and transformed her village on the shores of Lake Victoria in Kenya. The video was produced by Internews Senior Resident Advisor, Mia Malan.

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27 September 2010 ~ 25 Comments

REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA – The land of COLOURS

A small and beautiful country nestled in the southeast of Europe, Macedonia offers its visitors a unique blend of natural wonders, traditions and cultures – as well as a long tradition of unrivaled hospitality. From their savory cuisine to their love of music, dance and general merrymaking, Macedonians know how to make their guests feel [...]

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22 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Costa Rica – Land of Natural Wonders

Costa Rica Land of Wonders. This is an intro to a film I am working on about the natural wonders of Costa Rica. This is such a gorgeous country with macaws, toucans, howler monkeys and breath-taking landscapes. The people are gracious and friendly and visiting the tropics is a major delight. The accompanying music track [...]

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