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Hoisting the flag  
   

Hoisting the flag

Every morning in port the students, with some help at first, needed to hoist the flag.
Cape Verde

December 8th 2007
Life at sea. So filled with contrasts that you every minute is torn between the most extreme feelings and emotions there are. A day when the sun smiles down on you and the wind is favourable you feel like you are on the top of the world and everything just makes sense. Whereas when the rain pours down and the wind makes the sea angry you merely feel like a wet spot with no purpose or place! So far ... read more
Africa » Cape Verde » São Vicente

Cape Verdean Flag The uninhabited islands were discovered and colonized by the Portuguese in the 15th century; Cape Verde subsequently became a trading center for African slaves and later an important coaling and resupply stop for whaling and transatlantic shipping. F... ... read more
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