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    Devotion and charm exist even in the favelas. Despite their portrayal in the Western media, I was surprised how normal life in them can appear. Juice bars, cake shops and mobile phone sellers were a feature of this one. by: juliantse Views[385] Black and white friends train together at a makeshift gym near Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro. by: juliantse Views[3875] A from a hole in the wall in a favela (shanty town) in Rio, peers out to shacks right next to modern high-rises by the sea. The contrast between haves and have-nots is a very present theme in Brazil at the moment. by: juliantse Views[565] Whether rich or poor, it is difficult to find a match for the sense of optimism, deep affection, and love of life of the people of Brazil. by: juliantse Views[476]  

    Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

    Tuesday, 8 Nov 2011 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    Life is about people. This is the source of my interest in travel photography. I live and work in Switzerland but grew up in England. My forefathers come from the island of Mauritius, in Africa, yet we are of Chinese descent. This gives me a heightened ... Read more >
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