What is it that we appreciate the most out of a travel and that we can keep for as long as we transit the planet and perhaps even later . . .? isn't that the capture we make of the views, the tastes, the flavours, the sensations, the learnings? In other words, of the moments we spend and capture in our memory?.
Knowing and getting familiar with different cultures in the world is also a good way to get conciuos along the way and often comes with traveling… the word culture,itself comes from "cultivation"; all cultivated my man’s desire. So, cultures and understanding of them and the desire that created them is my passion too.
Photography is a way of finding those possible common contemplation moments we all travelers have, and sharing them.
On the other hand, there seems to be some kind of fascination at encasulapting people these days, so, here’s a good chance to "metadatize" me:
I hope you enjoy the capture of these moments as much as I did, Othon Leon
Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, (trying to learn Italian from my daughter).
Top Movies:
Giussepe Tornatore's Cinema Paradiso, Patrice Leconte's The Hairdresser's Husband, Patrice Leconte's The Girl on the Bridge, Sydney Pollack's Out of Africa, Hugh Hudson's Chariots of Fire, James Ivory's The Remains of the Day.
Top Books:
J. Thurman's Isak Dinesen, The Life of a Storyteller, Lao Tse's Tao Te Ching, Sun Tzu's The Art of War, E. Tolle's The Power of Now, I. Dinesen's Out of Africa.
Music:
Tango, Jazz, Fine (unsuitably known as "classical"), Flamenco, Pop & Rock, Jazz, Latin.