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What does it mean to have the lynx disappear from our forests again?

dr. Petra Draškovič Pelc, 11. 10. 2019

Text and photos: Petra Draškovič Pelc, PhD   What does it mean to have the lynx disappear from our forests again? My guess is we don’t thin ...

Can a photographer ever become a millionaire?

Arne Hodalič, 22. 8. 2019

It is hard to survive when working as a photographer, and even harder still to make money doing so; there is no doubt about it. But today, I would lik ...

Bee-eaters from Male Srakane

Dr. Tom Turk, 8. 8. 2019

This time around in The Hive, we won’t be talking about beekeepers: instead, we’ll concentrate on bee-eaters. You're definitely all familiar with the ...

My home in Fiji

Jasna Tuta, 2. 8. 2019

“Never book anything in advance!” That’s the advice I got from a young Danish traveller I met in a hostel in Surfers Paradise, Australia at the be ...

Toying around

Arne Hodalič, 24. 5. 2019

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. (George Bernard Shaw)   As a photographer with thirty years ...

Freediving in the Red Sea

Samo Jeranko, 3. 5. 2019

After a couple of years, I’m back at the Sinai Peninsula in the heart of the Red Sea. The peninsula is covered by a desert, pierced by the sharp peaks ...

Kashmir

Tomaž Jakofčič, 25. 4. 2019

I had already tried to visit India back in 2006 when we wanted to climb the magnificent, audacious mountain of Thalay Sagar (6,904 m). We’d alrea ...

IMPRESSIONS OF ALTAI

dr. Petra Draškovič Pelc, 19. 4. 2019

I feel a kind of melancholy creep into my soul as my mind conjures up the image of those magnificent sunrises and sunsets. Vast wilderness, numerous l ...

There Is No Escaping Death in Tana Toraja

Kaja Šeruga, 12. 4. 2019

From the mummies of Egypt, the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris and the bone-filled catacombs below it, Mao's embalmed body on Tiananmen Square or the ...