The signs are easy to miss. A hand-painted marker with an arrow indicates a dirt road leading simply to “the mountain.” A short drive up the road, a plaque set low to the ground marks a banyan tree ...

Sega's roots are in the music of East African and Malagasy slaves which became fashionable at colonial parties in early 20th century Mauritius. Ever since, Sega's distinctive 6/8 rhythm has provided ...

Heritage is the heartbeat of culture, and this episode explores how traditions can be saved from extinction: from fantasy coffins in Ghana to Zulu glass bead embroidery and Mauritian sega music.