All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘tribes’

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Faces of West Africa

Portrait collection from 6 months of solo overland travels across West Africa: faces of Togo, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Mali, Ghana, Mauritania, Gambia, Benin, Burkina Fuso …

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Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces – China

China’s amazing Dazai-Jinkeng “Dragon’s Backbone” Rice Terraces amid the Yao ethnic minority villages, as seen from hiking around Taintouzhou

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Akha hill-tribe village – Laos

A couple days hiking between villages on the Laotian-Chinese hill-tribe border region, staying in the village of the Akha people.

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Dogon country – Mali

Dogon country – Mali

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Tengzueg Shrine, Tongo Hills – Ghana

Tengzueg Shrine @ Tongo Hills, Ghana: I visited this area over two days with my local guide Rashid, meeting the King and his son, and later drinking beer and smoking joints in this surreal landscape … where the local people believe in the spirit world and offer chicken sacrifices in a sacred cave in the rocks above the village …

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Tamberma Valley, Togo

Photos – Togo: With walls built of wet clay and straw – that sets hard as concrete – these 17th century fortified houses in the Tamberma Valley were built to defend against slave-hunting raiders …

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