‘Lotus Feet’: the last women in China with bound feet
Join me on this journey to discover one of ancient China’s most painful traditions, where the last women with bound feet share their incredible stories with me.
Stories
In this page you can find all the Stories I photographed and wrote about.
Blood and Iron: The Deadly Cost of the Yunnan-Vietnam Railway
Renziqiao Bridge hides a dark past. Built by Chinese and Italians, it claimed hundreds of lives. Discover its interesting story in this reportage.
In Search of Giants: Tracking Rare Wild Elephants in China
In this article, I’ll take you to one of the least-known parts of Yunnan (China), where you might have a chance to spot some rare wild Asian Elephants and discover the local ethnic groups.
Where to photograph the Snow Leopard in China
Read the account of one of my most incredible trips, and find out how you can also have a chance to see a wild Snow Leopard.
Kingdom of the Little People: Finding Happiness in a Miniature World
Follow me as I visit the Kingdom of the Little People, a controversial place that challenges common stereotypes about entertainment, society, and human resilience.
Dulong Valley: looking for the last tattooed women
Follow me on this journey as I explore one of the remotest corners of China, where the last Dulong women with tattooed faces tell me their incredible stories.
Yunnan Snub Nosed Monkey: a conservation success story by The Nature Conservancy
Read about the efforts of The Nature Conservancy to protect the beautiful and endangered Black Snub-Nosed Monkey (also known as Yunnan Golden monkey).