Category People & places

EINSTEIN BY SERGIO: “MI VISION DEL MUNDO”

Sergio, a couchsurfing host, taxi driver and illustrator, shared a piece of Albert Einstein’s beautiful essay with me in Rio Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina. According to Einstein, we exist for our fellow men. These words made me realize that no…

ROSE MEN OF MILAN: HABIB’S STORY

Rose Men in Milan

Everyone in Southern Europe is acquainted with the phenomenon of rose salesmen. It’s impossible not to be, as these mainly Bangladeshi men tirelessly stroll around the city streets, trying to make a living out of selling roses to wealthy Europeans.…