Tag: Perched trades
In Togo, dancing on stilts, a voodoo tradition
In Togo, they are still nearly 500 to practice dancing on stilts. A practice stemming from traditional voodoo rites which has become a real job for some. Troupes have been…
The climb to the mountain pastures in Switzerland with Pascal Perrin, farmer
Among the perches of this summer, under the sign of the French-speaking public media, there are these mountain farmers in Switzerland who go up to the mountain pastures. The alpine…
The crane operator, lift for the Olympics
Beware of vertigo! The French-speaking public media, of which RFI is a member, take you to the heights: on a wind turbine, in the mountains, on the roofs… We rise…