Near Aswan, the Nubian people live between the Nile and the Sahara, inhabiting villages rebuilt after the displacement of the 1960s. Their mud-brick homes, painted in vivid blues and oranges, stand as a vibrant response to a harsh environment — cultural resilience maintained right at the edge between the water and the sand.




A four-day motorbike roadtrip through Nan Province, Thailand — Bo Kluea, Sapan, Doi Phu Kha 1715, Pua. Roads without tourists, mountain villages, salt wells.

Two days exploring Naoshima and Teshima art islands in the Seto Inland Sea — Chichu Art Museum, Teshima Art Museum, and the quiet villages between.