Category: Photo stories

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Photo story: Kalash people

The Kalash or Kalasha people live deep in northern Pakistan, in the province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. The area is famous for the Karakoram Highway (KKH). This …

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Yanomami Indians: pure and untouched

Some Yanomami Indians still live in the deep wilderness of the Amazon. These people still follow centuries-old traditions and are very close to nature. Anyone …

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The unknown desert landscape of Chad

Chad, situated in Central Africa and completely enclosed by land, was for years not difficult to reach due to various (civil) wars. Many people do not realise that the country has been accessible again since 2008. There have been a number of minor incidents, such as in Tibesti in 2018, which has been well resolved by the army.

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The ‘Salt Kingdom’ of the Afar

The Afar people of Ethiopia live in one of the hottest areas on Earth: The Danakil Depression. The temperature here can reach up to 50 degrees Celsius. Lake Asale is a huge salt pan in the Danakil and is 115 meters below sea level.

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