Ancient tribes, modern times…Village of Paradise is a photographic journey through the remote villages of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea. Australian filmmaker and photographer, Sam Thies was invited to join this project team and kindly shares his stories from this unique, cultural travel venture.
Image: Australian photographer and filmmaker Sam Thies on location in remote Oro Province in Papua New Guinea. Image by Cieran Murphy.
Rich Manley is a creative of many talents… from actor and film maker, to writer, drummer and stuntman with a black belt in kung fu! He has also studied anthropology, archaeology and culture extensively and is a passionate global adventurer too. But his greatest super power is… MAGIC!
Rich has found an enchanting way to break down cultural differences with his magic, and his latest TV series, 'Culture Shock' shares these magical moments with some of the most remote people on earth.
Image: Performing magic for the Hamar people in Ethiopia. It was heartwarming to see their smiles and the joy on their faces. Photo by Gökhan 'G' Telci.
Read MoreWith 50 countries in 5 years mapped out in her soul, it's fair to say, Emily Lush loves to travel. She's a storyteller with all the savvy social skills to manage work on the roam. Her passion for indigenous and cultural sustainability are well-preserved in her words and imagery. She's a 'Brissy' girl (Australian), now based in Tbilisi, Georgia. The Caucasus region is her current lifestyle muse.
Read MoreDESTINATION Venice. Bellissimo Venice! The city of islands that is tidal and although a heritage-listed site potentially sinking onto Unescos’ in-danger list, Venice still remains a favourite bucket list destination to photograph at least once in a lifetime.
IMAGE: Gondola in the fog, Venice, Italy.
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