BlogHide Resteemsdianedurden (50)in travel • 8 years agoSalvador’s saints and sins: another Brazilian carnivalOne night of March on the beach side, in the enveloping warmth and mad chaos of the carnival, I had a chat with a street vendor. That was in Salvador da Bahia, on the northern coast of Brazil.…dianedurden (50)in introduceyourself • 8 years agoPuerto Nariño, where the Amazon spills over the bordersMy name is Diane. I was born and raised in south-eastern France, in the blue and golden light of the Mediterranean. These past few years, I've been living in lush, gorgeous, infamous Colombia. I'm a…dianedurden (50)in history • 8 years agoJust one life, long and mad like the century: one war, two continents, three lovesA few months ago, while riding the subway to work in Medellín, Colombia, my mum called me from France to give me the news. While the whole train stared at me and the strange foreign words my mouth…
