Posts Tagged: boat

The ocean can be a lonely place in Indonesia.

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Believe it or not, people from very remote islands often don´t have any other choice to get to a bigger (supply)-island, than to embark on such a homecarved dinghi, the weathergods have to …

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Asia

A fisherman’s life in Ghana, Africa.

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Fishing in Ghana is men’s work. High waves and tricky currents makes fishing a very dangerous job, especially if the boat is not really seaworthy, the sails a bit torn and engines – …

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Africa

Sailing around Bazaruto island, Mozambique.

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A sail (made out of garbage bags), a rickety boat, some hooks to catch some fish and plenty of time – thats enough to make a living in these very undevelloped countries like …

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Africa

On their way to happiness in Dakar, Senegal?

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Those sort of boats are used when Africans try to reach the Canary Islands. Overloaded with far too many people, and no lifesaving equipment, it’s a very risky journey they set out crossing …

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Africa