Trip to Northern Nigeria: Nigeria Gerewol and Hausa Durbar

attending to Durbar Festival during trip to Nigeria I asistiendo al Festival Durbar durante viaje a Nigeria

Last Places have designed this ethnographic trip to northern Nigeria with the aim of getting to know the Hausa people culture. To achieve it, we will visit the emirates of Kano, Zaria and Dutse, where we can admire old Hausa-style adobe palaces as well as meet members of royalty. During this time of year, Durbar […]

Ethnographic trip to Chad: Gerewol Festival and Ennedi Desert

Peul-Mbororo man perfoming Gerewol Festival during trip to Chad

Ethnographic trip to Chad designed to attend the Gerewol Festival and explore the Ennedi Desert and the Ounianga Lakes. During the month of October, nomadic Peul-Mbororo herders gather on the Massenya plains to celebrate Gerewol, the goal of which is to unite clans and, for Mbororo women, find a mate. We will have the opportunity […]

Trip to southern Angola: traditional tribes of the Southwest

travel to Angola to meet Himba tribe I viajar a Angola para conocer al pueblo himba

On this trip to southern Angola, we will explore the remote southwest of the country with the aim of meeting different traditional tribes, and thus being able to photograph all their beauty. The first part of this ethnographic trip will be inland. The landscape changes radically, as well as the tribes that we will visit. […]

Ethnographic trip to Angola: traditional tribes of the Southwest

travel to Angola to meet Himba tribe I viajar a Angola para conocer al pueblo himba

On this ethnographic trip to Angola, we will explore the remote southwest of the country with the aim of meeting different traditional tribes, and thus being able to photograph all their beauty. The first part of this ethnographic trip will be inland. The landscape changes radically, as well as the tribes that we will visit. […]

Trip to Northern Ethiopia: Historic Cities, Simien Mountains, Lalibela Churches and Danakil Depression

meeting with Lalibela priest during trip to Ethiopia I encuentro con sacerdote de Lalibela durante viaje a Etiopía

For culture, history, nature lovers and all sorts of adventurers and photographers, this trip to northern Ethiopia combines all the elements. We will visit historic cities full of monumental treasures such as Gondar, the impressive clusters of rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, and trekking in the Simien Mountains N.P., where we can spot Gelada Baboons, lammergeier […]

Trip to Ethiopia: Timkat, Epiphany festivities 2025

meeting with Lalibela priest during trip to Ethiopia I encuentro con sacerdote de Lalibela durante viaje a Etiopía

The Ethiopian Orthodox calendar points every year the exact time for the Epiphany. This cultural and mystic trip to Ethiopia develops around the rituals and ceremonies around the Christian myth of Epiphany. We will explore the holy cities of ancient Abyssinia of Lalibela and Gondar. Besides religious celebrations we will also visit traditional rural communities […]

Trip to Benin: Voodoo Festival and northern tribes

meeting with Taneka tribe during trip to Benin I encuentro con tribu taneka durante viaje a Benín

This trip to Benin focuses on the annual Voodoo Festival, which begins on January 10, with visits to Benin’s most traditional tribal groups living in the dry north. The voodoo culture and religion of Benin attracts the curiosity of the traveler. There is an interest in the origin and meaning of this way of life […]