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Teil 11: Die Karibik
Part 11: The Caribbean
Together with the cooperative and Marleen, Steve and I set off for our final week. We long for the beach, peace, and togetherness. Hence the decision to board the ferry,... Read more...
Teil 10: Die Kooperative Cecocesola reist mit uns nach Macuro
Part 10: The Cecocesola cooperative travels with us to Macuro
Our collaboration with the Cecocesola cooperative and its inspiration. Read more...
Teil 9: The Art of making chocolate
Part 9: The Art of making chocolate
One of the country's best chocolatiers lovingly shares with us the fine art of chocolate making. Read more...
Teil 8: Die Reise zum Ursprung - Das Tepui
Part 8: The Journey to the Origin - The Tepui
The tepuis are said to be over 2 billion years old. They are a mystical site of great significance to the indigenous peoples, who revere them as sacred. The home... Read more...
Teil 7: From tree to ceremony
Part 7: From tree to ceremony
Harvesting, fermentation, processing - how the cocoa fruit gets into our cups. Read more...
Venezuela ´24 - Teil 6: Das Dorfleben
Venezuela '24 - Part 6: Village Life
...about the slow-paced life on the outskirts of Venezuela. Read more...
Venezuela ´24 - Teil 5: Der erste Besuch im Kakaowald
Venezuela '24 - Part 5: The first visit to the cocoa forest
After the first hot night, we all meet unannounced on the beach for sunrise. When the ocean is just two minutes from your front door, everyone seems to have the... Read more...
Venezuela ´24 - Teil 4: Das kleine Kakaodorf im Dschungel
Venezuela '24 - Part 4: The small cocoa village in the jungle
From the harbor, we walk, accompanied by Andrés, an older, beaming man, and many other people who, with the help of wheelbarrows and manpower, carry our many pieces of luggage... Read more...
Venezuela ´24 Teil 3: Der Weg ist das Ziel
Venezuela '24 Part 3: The journey is the destination
Finally! David, Kristin, and Katharina land. "Luca, pick you up," David tells us on the phone. So the beaming man picks us up and takes us to the others. They're... Read more...
Caracas, Venezuela, Kunst
Venezuela '24 Part 2: The capital and its faces
Venezuela's capital, Caracas, has a reputation that precedes it. Find out how we felt about our time there and why we're flying around the world with bulky luggage here. Read more...
Venezuela ´24 Teil 1: Die Reisefamilie
Venezuela '24 Part 1: The Travel Family
Which is why 5 alien beings fly around the world together to get closer to themselves and the cocoa. Read more...