Trip to Japan: Tradition, Nature and Modernity

visi to Osaka Castle during trip to Japan I visita al castillo de Osaka durante viaje a Japón

This trip to Japan offers a complete experience that combines the modernity of Tokyo, the majesty of Mount Fuji, the spirituality of Kyoto, and the cultural richness of Nara and Osaka. From the adrenaline rush of an auction at Toyosu Market to the serenity of a night stroll in Koyasan, each day is designed to […]

Trip to the DR of Congo: Congo River and Culture

meeting with Yaka king during trip to DR of the Congo I encuentro con rey yaka durante viaje a la RD del Congo

The itinerary of this trip to the DR of 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 will enter the ‘heart of darkness’ by flying to Mbandaka, the capital of […]

Trip to Nigeria: Igue Festival and Bronzes of Benin

attending Igue Festival during trip to Nigeria asistiendo a Igue Festival durante viaje a Nigeria

Trip to Nigeria to experience the Igue Festival and learn about the Bini or Edo culture. Nigeria is a cultural treasure. Benin Kingdom flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries as a trade empire between the Niger River, the Atlantic Ocean and the Muslim North of Nigeria. The Oba (King) of Benin invested resources to […]

Cultural trip to Pakistan and Afghanistan: From Islamabad to Kabul

meeting with tattooed Kochi tribe woman during trip to Afghanistan I encuentro con mujer tatuada de la tribu kuchi durante viaje a Afganistán

Great cultural trip to Pakistan and Afghanistan to discover two of the most fascinating countries in Central Asia. The itinerary begins in the political heart of Pakistan, Islamabad, to discover the Gandhara heritage, a hybrid culture between Greece and India. We will spend a couple of days in the fabulous ancient city of Peshawar, already […]

Ethnographic trip to Pakistan: from Punjab to the Kalash Valleys

meeting with Kalash tribe during trip to Pakistan I encuentro con la tribu kalash durante viaje a Pakistan

The itinerary of this ethnographic trip to Pakistan aims to discover the great historical, ethnographic and landscape features of the north of the country. The trip will begin in the monumental city of Lahore, the capital of Punjab, the most populated region of the country. We will continue to the Islamabad plateau, where we will […]

Trip to northern Afghanistan: Wakhan tribes and Kyrgyz nomads

meeting with Kyryz people during trip to Afghanistan I encuentro con pueblo kirguis durante viaje a Afganistán

Trip to northern Afghanistan: Wakhan tribes and Kyrgyz nomads This trip to northern Afghanistan focuses on the Wakhan region, land of traditional ethnic groups such as the Iskashimi, the Sangleshis and the Wakhis who reminds us of the peoples of Eastern Europe in the 19th century, Also, we will tour the the Little Pamir, the […]

Trip to Afghanistan: Historic cities, ethnic groups and landscapes

meeting with tattooed Kochi tribe woman during trip to Afghanistan I encuentro con mujer tatuada de la tribu kuchi durante viaje a Afganistán

Trip to Afghanistan: Historic Cities and Ethnic Groups Trip to Afghanistan in a historic moment. Since 2021 the Taliban rule again. This time it seems that they do it in a more moderate and pactista way; seeking international recognition. But Afghanistan is much more than its current moment and the mythical Taliban (Islamic students who […]

Trip to Nigeria: Lagos and Yoruba Country

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Trip to Nigeria specially designed for culture lovers, history buffs and adventurers. Last Places have designed this trip to Nigeria with the aim of learning about the worldview of the Yoruba people, as well as the Orisha religion, also known as Voodoo. The itinerary will begin in the eccentric capital of Lagos, with a visit […]