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Living with Kenya's Masai tribe for a day, is a wonderful opportunity to be imm…moreLiving with Kenya's Masai tribe for a day, is a wonderful opportunity to be immersed in a complex native culture. less
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Lila Downs is one of the freshest and most original voices in Mexican music.
B…moreLila Downs is one of the freshest and most original voices in Mexican music.
Born in the mountains of Oaxaca, she studied music in the US and returned to Mexico to work with the indigenous women of Oaxaca finding her own voice in their rich tradition. She started performing in the clubs of Oaxaca writing music driven by civil rights and social issues, quickly gaining international attention. This lead her to writing and singing several songs for the film " Frida" in 2003, performing "Burn it Blue" at the Oscars.
From the album "Loteria cantada". Recorded in Mexico City and Oaxaca by TV Unam and TV Oaxaca in February 2006. Music videos created by Ivonne Fuentes,Bruno Varela,Alajandro cantu,Pedro Jimenez,Mario Viveros,Sal Ricalde,Fernando Llanos,Johnny Moreno and Elena Pardo.
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50 miles North of Bangkok lies the ancient city of Ayutthaya, the Thai capital …more50 miles North of Bangkok lies the ancient city of Ayutthaya, the Thai capital for 417 years. Founded in 1350 by King U-Thong it was ruled by 33 kings before being destroyed by the Burmese in 1767.
Auytthaya covering more than 2.5 square kilometers was one of South East Asia most prosperous cities trading with Europeans and leaving behind a most amazing architectural legacy. In 1991 Unesco declared it a World Heritage Site.
Hosted by Sunida Thirasak, born in Bangkok and now living in New York. less