A World of Difference

Explore unique places and cultures on our planet through the photography of Angelo Chiacchio

In collaboration with

300 days, 30 destinations

The explorer and photographer Angelo Chiacchio's journey to document unique cultures, species and ecosystems

Video

Meet Angelo

Angelo explains his decision to document disappearing places and cultures

Story

One Man and His Cameras

Discover why photographer Angelo Chiacchio embarked on a 300 days worldwide solo expedition

5 Things I Learnt Around The World

Join photographer Angelo Chiacchio as he learns lessons of respect and balance while documenting earth's fragile heritage

View

Remote landscapes and cultures

Meeting the locals and understanding their relationship to the natural world

The Resilient Women of the Himba Tribe

The last semi-nomadic people of Namibia

The Gaucho Way of Life

Celebrating an iconic rural figure

A Nearly Abandoned Fishing Village

A modern island with a quiet side

The Far-Flung Tribes of Papua New Guinea

Where many different cultures face a common challenge

Salar de Uyuni's Breathtaking Beauty

Beneath the surface lies a sal flat's uncertain future

Visit a Traditional Himba Hut

The Himba huts provide protection and are built with wood, grass and mud

Himba Woman Making the Famous Otjize Paste

Himba women apply this red paste to their skin and hair to protect themselves from the harsh desert climate

Rare traditions from Southern Italy

Discover culture and traditions only found in rural Basilicata

The Most Important Day of the Year in Episcopia

Every year a major celebration in honor of Santa Maria del Piano takes place in this town

The Monastery of Santa Maria del Piano in 3D

Explore the monastery where the procession starts every year

Curing Meat and Making Sausages

Discover how farmers in Basilicata produce iconic Italian cured meats

Meet Rosario the Pig Farmer

As younger generation migrate to the cities, few are left to keep the pig farming tradition alive

Other-worldly environments

Prehistoric ecology and ancient life styles

Venezuela

Mount Roraima's Dreamlike Environment

The ancient world of South America tepuis

Peru

The Floating Uros Islands

The Uros have been living on floating islands for thousands of years

Faces of the world

Meet the people Angelo met on his journey

Portrait of a Gaucho

Argentina

Tsaatan Woman

Mongolia

Lucanian Pig Farmer

Italy

Himba Woman

Namibia

Ainu Artisan With a Ita

Japan

Portrait of Uros Woman

Peru

Turkish Agricultural Worker

Turkey

Maasai Woman in Maji Moto

Kenya

Miccosukee Man

USA

Portrait of Palauan Matriarch

Palau

Life in the sky

Discover the way Loba people live in the Nepalese mountains

STORY

The Ancient Walled City of Lo Manthang

Explore Tibetan culture in this city in the Nepalese Himalayas

Tibetan Stupa

Explore this Tibetan religious monument in 3D

Take a Break in Lo Manthang Teahouse

Discover their famous butter tea known to give energy to workers

Breathtaking sunsets

Watch the sun setting at differrent locations around the world

Sunset over Baixa Grande

Brazil

Lençois Maranhenses at sunset

Brazil

Sunset over Huascaran peaks

Peru

Salar de Uyuni at sunset

Bolivia

Sunset in Matera

Italy

Sky Islands at sunset

Arizona

Sunset in Pamukkale

Turkey

Sunset on the canopy

Borneo

Gaucho at sunset

Argentina

Snippets of life

Get the insider view into precious moments from different cultures with 360 videos

Italy

Enter a Tsaatan Ort

A conversation with...

Discover how local communities are adapting to a rapidly changing world

New Zeland

Meremaihi

Why she wears her moko kauae chin tattoo with pride

USA

Craig

What makes the Blackfeet community so resilient?

Mongolia

Uwurdorj

The new challenges of herding reindeers

Bolivia

Nico

Working at the world's largest salt flat

Italy

Rosario

Learn everything there is to know about pig farming in Italy

Tanzania

Bertin

How his community is protecting Mount Kilimanjaro

The colors of the world

Angelo captured life on earth in all its shades

Maori carved figure

New Zealand

Sunrise over the Everglades

USA