Battleface: Meet the Storyteller – Jason Florio

 

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Click here or on above image to read the full interview, with Jason Florio – images © MOAS_EU/Jason Florio, 2015. All rights reserved

 

Battleface: Describe your most rewarding career moment.

Jason Florio: ‘Completing the first recorded source-sea navigation of the River Gambia, documenting life along one of Africa’s the last, major, free-flowing rivers – a 1044km expedition, by canoe and motorcycle, with my wife and expedition partner, Helen (Jones-Florio).‘

How do you protect yourself?  How do you measure risk? Other questions,  and more, answered by Jason more, on the Battleface website

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‘150,000 Cross Med.’ in 2015 – Migrant Report

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Image © MOAS_EU/Jason Florio, 2015. All rights reserved.

 

‘Some 150,000 migrants are believed to have reached Europe by sea to date so far in 2015, with virtually all of them landing in Italy (74,947) or Greece (75,970), according to the International Organisation for Migration.. .’ read more on  Migrant Report, by Mark Micallif

Photo of the Day: Fishing off Jinack Island, The Gambia, West Africa

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Image © Helen Jones-Florio – Jinack Island, River Gambia Estuary, The Gambia, West Africa

 

Taken whilst on assignment for B-Spirit (Brussels Airlines, inflight magazine) – Walking the entire coastline of The Gambia, with photographer,  Jason Florio

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Photo of the day: The dark side of the moon – from a boat in the Mediterranean Sea © Jason Florio

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Image © Jason Florio, 2015 – in the Mediterranean, off the Libyan coast.