Preparing rice
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The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was t... [read more]
The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was t... [read more] Blog: Isolated tribal community receives first visit from outside world
Date: March 15th 2009
During the two days I spent in the community of 200 people, only a handful of metal pots and machetes betrayed the fact that the year was not 5000 B.C. There were also three T-shirts but these were so ragged and dirt-encrusted that they were almost indistinguishable from the grey and brown strips of woven tree bark that the women used to cover their breasts. I later discovered that the men wearing ... read more
Date: March 15th 2009
During the two days I spent in the community of 200 people, only a handful of metal pots and machetes betrayed the fact that the year was not 5000 B.C. There were also three T-shirts but these were so ragged and dirt-encrusted that they were almost indistinguishable from the grey and brown strips of woven tree bark that the women used to cover their breasts. I later discovered that the men wearing ... read more
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After spending several years traveling various parts of the world to satisfy a fascination with tribal and nomadic people I now seem to have got stuck in Russia. I earn my living through private tutoring English, travel writing for websites and magazines and taking tourists or journalists on trips to live with the nomadic Nenets reindeer herders of Arctic Siberia's Yamal Peninsula. You can read about my travels here, get advice on independent travel to off the beaten track destinations at my personal website or visit [url=http://www.yamalpeninsul... full info
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