Borders Tales

Good neighbours, in Swedish, it is said goda grannar. There are many people who, after a long journey, have learned…

“It all started almost by chance. I was there, there were all those people in trouble, I wanted to help….

The border territories are a sort of revolving door, where people come in and out, dream historical periods and epochal…

In the harbors you come and go. The ports are border territories par excellence. They have been borders since before…

“There are natural boundaries, like rivers, seas, mountains. Then there are the man-made ones: fortresses, walls, checkpoint Charlie in Berlin…

Strolling along the sea, on the spurs of Malta, is a gift. All the Mediterranean that there is, between sea…

There are places that everyone knows, not because they have really been there, but because historical events have made them…

“I believe that the high school period in Trieste had a decisive impact on my education, on the way I…

There are lines that have a story to tell. There are places that don’t want to stop talking. One of…

Close your eyes for a moment. Imagine that you are surrounded by book volumes. In silence, you can imagine the…

“Tenerife has always been a transit zone, a bridge between three continents: Europe, for historical and political reasons; Africa, for…

There are places that have a story to tell. Landscapes that, because of their location or destiny, are always at…