around the world people have imported the idea of october fest and german style beer and they ve made it their own even in places you might not expect like the palestinian west bank. this is how a palestinian october fest kicks off orthodox priests and scouts presets to mark the festivals beginning almost $10000.00 visitors have come to the village of types from around the world. posting the event is the course family founders of the tide the brewery considered the oldest microbrewery in the middle east their october fest menu includes 10 different. types of beer half of the brood specially for the event mid-east korea is the brewer her uncle founded the thai brewery together with her father there are some professed promotes community as well as beer of course and other local profits. a palestinian take on the german tradition.
this one is palestine the herbal all girl it s gone it s all you know time it s gone i feel like it s like walking through the hills you know because you have all these smell. the entertainment is also palestinian these dancers are performing the dop eleventeen folk tradition the palestinians call their national dance. the idea to have october 1st in thai that came from the breweries co-founder nadeem koori father. he learned to brew beer while living in the united states in 1903 he and his brother returned to the west bank hoping that peace was in sight at the age of 9 his daughter maddie s started learning to brew for the region s 1st female brewer october fest is about breaking down barriers. doesn t matter where you re from what language you speak people just come outside enjoy the day it shows a different side of palestine to palestinians and to international people and to
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crisis just enough to photograph from a boat you know because i think if i m standing in the water i can position myself in a way where make the best photographs and obviously it s a dangerous difficult place to be but i d say there s something about. being in the flood zone which i find you want to be creative be very quick. that i level with the people who are up to their necks in flood waters. for the past 12 years the south african born photographer has been traveling to flood zones for his long term project drowning world. he started the project after becoming a father wanting his children to have an idea of the challenges facing the world. those challenges include ensuring access to clean that s also a concern for these people in brazil who are hoping the floodwaters will soon leave