Disappearing traditions https://journals.worldnomads.com/agnesforrai/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:26:55 GMT World Nomads Adventures Taking photos is stressful. It makes me nervous, agitated and angry but it sets me free and puts smile in my heart.<br/> This painful love would change with this experience. It would build my self-confidence up and would help me believe in myself and do what I was born to do. I am curious and eager to learn more.<br/>I am Agnes Forrai, a Hungarian girl from Transylvania. Teacher by profession, traveller by heart. I met photography for the first time from the other side: sitting patiently in front of my father’s camera at age 5.<br/>20 years later I bought my first camera, studied photography at Alexander College in Cyprus, and continued experimenting on my own. My deepest satisfaction is watching my pictures come alive and talk to people. I aim to achieve an overlap between my real pictures and the perfect one in my head. Photography gives me the sweetness and sourness of life, a balance of light and darkness. This allows me to be me. The star of my photo story is my nanny. I hope that showing her daily routine gives the viewer the urge to visit Transylvania to see disappearing traditions. She weaves rugs from used clothing, for the doorsteps of the villagers<br/> https://journals.worldnomads.com/agnesforrai/photos/39148/Romania/My-Scholarship-entry-A-place-I-have-visited Travel Romania agnesforrai https://journals.worldnomads.com/agnesforrai/photos/39148/Romania/My-Scholarship-entry-A-place-I-have-visited#comments https://journals.worldnomads.com/agnesforrai/photos/39148/Romania/My-Scholarship-entry-A-place-I-have-visited Mon, 14 Jan 2013 07:02:16 GMT 0