Nicosia and Cyprus: « The Island of Missing Trees » by Elif Shafak : When planning my trip to Cyprus in December, I was hoping to escape the gray skies of late fall and enjoy some Mediterranean sunshine before winter sets in. I was Continue Reading →
Bahrain: The Peacock and the Sparrow by I.S. Berry : In recent years, I’ve had the opportunity to explore the Arabian Peninsula bit by bit. My last trip, a few months ago, took me to the shores of the Persian Continue Reading →
Brussels: “Trace” and “Respire” by Geneviève Damas : Geneviève Damas has become one of Belgium’s most beloved authors, actresses, and directors. During my recent trip back to Belgium, I had the opportunity, over the course of two weeks, Continue Reading →
Recife, Olinda and Pernambuco, Brazil: « The Seamstress » by Frances de Pontes Peebles : We had just arrived from the airport and had entered the address of our hotel in Olinda, the former capital of the state of Pernambuco, into Uber. We had crossed Continue Reading →

Countries and cities

List of countries, cities and localities in alphabetical order:

 

A

Aden

Aleppo

Algeria

Amsterdam

Antwerp (Belgium)

Andalusia

Ardennes (Belgium)

Armenia

Austrian Alps

B

Bahrain

Bamako

Bangkok

Barcelona

Bath

Bavaria and Southern Germany

Berlin

Berlin (The Moment)

Blue Ridge Mountains, USA

Boston

Brisbane

Brussels

Brussels, Place Brugmann

Brussels, Théâtre Les Tanneurs

Buenos Aires

Burkina Faso

C

Cairo

Cambodia

Cameroon

Cape Coast, Ghana

Cape Town

Charleroi, Pennsylvania

Charlottesville, Virginia

Chesapeake Bay

Chicago (Hyde Park)

Chicago (Africans in America)

China

China: Beijing and Shangai

Colombia

Combourg, Britanny

Congo

Côte d’Ivoire

Cyprus

D

Djibouti

Djibouti (Around the Red Sea)

Dublin

Dubrovnik

E

Ecuador

El Salvador

Eritrea

Ethiopia

F

Ferrara (Italy)

Finland

Fjällbacka (Sweden)

G

Geneva

Georgia

Ghana

Ghent (Belgium)

Göttingen (Germany)

Grand Canyon

H

Haiti

Hargeisa

I

Iceland

India

India (Delhi)

Ipoh, Malaysia

Israel

Istanbul

Istanbul (Turkey and Armenia)

Iran

J

Japan

Java, Indonesia

K

Kabylie, Algeria

Kalimpong, West Bengal, India

Kanchanaburi, Thailand

Kensington, Philadelphia

Kenya

Kyrgyzstan

L

Liège (Belgium): Pedigree

Liège (Belgium): Letter to My Mother

Lima

Lisbon

Lisbon, Around Fernando Pessoa

London

London (“The Years” at the Harold Pinter Theater)

Louisiana

M

Malacca, Malaysia

Malta

Mantua, Italy

Marseille: Book of My Mother

Marseille: The Count of Monte-Cristo and Total Chaos

Melbourne

Mir Ali, Pakistan

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Montevideo

Montreal

Morocco

Morocco, High Atlas

Moscow

N

Nagaland, India

Namibia

Naples (Books, Movies and Beyond…)

Naples (Elena Ferrante)

National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, DC

New Orleans

New-York (Books, Movies and Beyond…)

New-York (City on Fire)

New-York (Africans in America)

New-York (Leopoldstadt)

Nicaragua

Nice

Nicosia

North Carolina

Norway

Notre-Dame de Paris

O

Olinda, Brazil

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Oxford

P

Palestine

Panama

Paris

Paris, Place de la Contrescarpe

Penang, Malaysia

Pennsylvania

Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris

Périgord, France

Prague

Provence, France

R

Recife, Brazil

Reston, Virginia

Rio de Janeiro (Crimes of August)

Rio de Janeiro (Books, Movies and Beyond…)

Rome

Rwanda

Rwanda (Jacaranda)

S

Sacra di San Michele, Piedmont, Italy

Saint-Fargeau (Castle), Burgundy

Saint-Malo, Britanny

Saint-Petersburg

Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)

Saudi Arabia

Savannah, Georgia

Siena (Fruttero & Lucentini)

Siena (A Month in Siena – Hisham Matar)

Sierra Leone

Sinai (Mount)

Singapore

Somalia

Soviet Union (Former)

Sri Lanka, Running in the Family

Sri Lanka, Anil’s Ghost

Swat Valley, Pakistan

Syria

T

Tajikistan

Tanzania

Tbilisi, Georgia

Teheran, Iran

Tokyo

Tuscany

U

Umbria

V

Val d’Hérens, Valais, Switzerland

Valle d’Aosta and Valsesia

Vancouver

Venice

Vermont

Victoria, Australia

Vienna

Vienna (Leopoldstadt)

Vietnam

Vietnam (Wars)

Vietnam (The Mountain Sing)

Villers-la-Ville

W

Washington, DC (Books, Movies and Beyond…)

Washington, DC (Africans in America)

Z

Zambia (The Old Drift)

Zambia (Out of Darkness, Shining Light)

Zanzibar (Out of Darkness, Shining Light)

Zanzibar (Gurnah)

Zimbabwe