Cameroon
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A Journey to Penja
Discover the craft behind Penja pepper, its journey from vine to spice, rich flavors, and the dedication that makes it a globally renowned delicacy.
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The Young Fruit Seller
Among the vibrant stalls, a young fruit seller caught my eye: her radiant smile, her striking red outfit, the colors of her stand blending into a scene full of life.
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A Glimpse of Hope: Finding Stories Within an Orphanage
A visit to a Douala orphanage wasn’t just about giving; it was about connection. Witnessing the children’s resilient joy & bright eyes reminded me: In every journey, there are stories of hope waiting to be told.
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The Moment an Orphan Looked Up: Connection
In a Douala orphanage, I saw a young orphan lost in thought by a tree. He looked up, meeting my gaze, a brief, profound connection revealing both his inner world and shared humanity. A glimpse into the quiet resilience nurtured within an orphan.
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Rhythms on the Wouri: A Day at the Ngondo Festival 2023
Witnessing the vibrant Ngondo Festival in Douala was incredible! The pirogue race on the Wouri Bay, usually for chiefs, was a breathtaking spectacle of color and tradition. A truly unforgettable experience.
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D03 » Exploring the enchanting Beauty of Lagdo Lake
Lagdo Lake in Northern Cameroon captivated me. The journey revealed the country’s spirit, and the lake’s beauty impressed. Spotting monkeys at the “Blue Lagoon” was a treat.
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D02 » A Day wandering in Garoua
In Garoua’s heart, life unfolds. The zoo whispers tales of the wild, though caged, they hold a fierce beauty. Beyond, the streets pulse with life, a vibrant tapestry woven with laughter and resilience.
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D01 » Uncovering the fascinating Kola Gorges
Explored Northern Cameroon during Ramadan, from Garoua to the Kola Gorges. Immersed in vibrant culture and witnessed breathtaking landscapes. A journey of discovery!
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Manoka Island
Echoes of history: The abandoned prison of Manoka Island, where time and nature reclaim the past, whispering stories of resistance and resilience.
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Two Bamum Brothers
A genuine moment in Cameroon: Two young Bamum brothers, curious about my camera, posed before a traditional wall at the Sultan’s Palace. Their surprise & joy seeing the photo was the real reward of this brief, warm connection.
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Throne Of The Ancestors
Seated on the ornately carved Bamileke throne, a Cameroonian woman embodies the spirit of the ancestors. Draped in blue and white traditional attire, she is more than a figure of beauty. She is a keeper of wisdom, a bridge between past and future, carrying the legacy.
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Through the Batoufam Chiefdom
Step into history at Batoufam Chiefdom, where vibrant walls, rich traditions, and timeless stories remind us to embrace the world beyond our comfort zone.
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The Bafou Chiefdom At Dawn
A fleeting moment in the Bamileke highlands. Golden light, noble architecture, and a passerby in Bafou. A snapshot of history, captured in a rush yet cherished forever.
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The Ekom-Nkam Waterfalls
Ekom-Nkam Waterfalls, where nature’s raw power meets breathtaking beauty. A place that reminds us of the world’s wonders and our role in preserving them.
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The Twin Lakes of Mount Manengouba
Journey to Mount Manengouba’s Twin Lakes, where time stands still, adventure awaits, and nature’s untouched beauty takes your breath away.
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Little Chimpanzee, Big World
Amidst the jungle of Edea, a rescued baby chimpanzee peeks out, a silent plea for conservation. Small acts matter.
