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December 21 2010 January 12 2011 (23 days)

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Boys in CoveBoys jostle to be photographed in Cove
DrummerA young drummer in Cove Benin
Local PeopleSurrounded by local people during the masked dance in Cove
Guelede Masked DanceA Guelede masked dance performed in the village of Cove in Benin
Guelede Masked DanceThe masks depict different situations during the dance
Woman in CoveAn old woman dances during the Guelede masked dance in Cove
Guelede Masked DanceThe Guelede masked dance is not just for tourists the whole village participates
School Class KetouChildren in Ketou run outside spontaneously to welcome us
King of KetouThe King of Ketou receives us on his throne
Spice market Porto NovoThe spice and herb market of Porto Novo
Voodoo market Porto NovoSkulls are also sold for voodoo at the Porto Novo spice market
Illegal GasolineIllegally imported gasoline sold by the roadside
Construction workWithout a crane all building materials are passed upward by hand
Cathedral Porto NovoThe interior of Porto Novo Cathedral
Grand Market Porto NovoThe Grand Market in the capital Stalls next to and above the wastewater
Mosque Grand MarketThe mosque at the Grand Market previously served as a church
Boat Trip GanvieAbout three hours by boat from Porto Novo to Ganvie
Nakoue LakeBoats on Nakoue Lake just outside Porto Novo
Fishermen Nakoue LakeFishermen on Lake Nakoue in Benin
Stilt Houses GanvieHouses on stilts in the town of Ganvie
Stilt houseLife in Ganvie takes place entirely on the water
Children GanvieChildren watching from a window of their stilt house
Canoes GanvieThe canoe is the best transport through Ganvie Africas Venice
Trading on the waterTrade taking place from boats
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