Tribal trip to Brazil: Xingu and Araguaia River tribes

admiring Kayapo bobdy painting during tribal trip to Brazil I admirando pintura corporal kayapó durante viaje tribal a Brasil

Tribal trip to Brazil focused on meeting three fascinating tribal groups in the southern part of the Amazon. The region we will explore does not match with our idea of the lush and dense Amazon rainforest. The southern part of the Brazilian Amazon is conformed by low, dry tropical forest known as ‘Cerrado’. This ecosystem […]

Trip to the Solomon Islands: Nature and Tribes

meeting with traditional people during trip to Solomon Islands I encuentro con pueblos tradicionales durante viaje a Islas Salomón

Melanesia and the Solomon Islands’ remoteness is unparalleled. This trip to the Solomon Islands had been designed after 3 years of deep anthropological investigation by Last Places’ team of ethnographers and travel experts. We are planning to visit 3 amazing islands, their unique cultural groups and pristine ecosystems. First, we will visit the Malaita Island. […]

Ethnographic trip to the D.R. of the Congo: Congo River and Culture

balumbe pygmy women doing their work in the river

The itinerary of this ethnographic trip to the D.R. of the Congo combines 3 regions of the country that give a good idea of its reality. We start in Kinshasa ‘la belle’, chaotic and fascinating; museums, urban artists, Voodoo wrestlers, and religious sects… We then jump into ‘the heart of darkness’ flying to Mbandaka, capital […]