Lounging in the shade on the pallets donated by the locals. Last May, just as summer was approaching, I was working on one of my final college assignments. I was to create a photo story following a narrative structure, and I chose to document something ever-present – stray cats and their daily lives. I live in a small town on the island of Malta, and we have a large stray cat community. The same cats walk down our streets, sleep on our porches, and hide from the scorching su

An interview with a local artisan highlights the significance of preserving traditional crafts. Roberto Andolfi is an Italian artisan based in Mosta. In the quiet streets of Mosta, an artisan hones his craft, his doors open for visitors throughout the day. I met and spoke with Roberto Andolfi, a third-generation glass artisan who moved to Malta in 2006 and has since made the island his home, bringing his family’s traditional Italian craftsmanship to his small workshop, "Andol