FACES OF MALI...TIMBUKTU


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April 13th 2011
Published: May 8th 2011
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FACES OF MALI...TIMBUKTU Many faces partially obscured by the indigo turbans of the Tuareg..or smiling from them...the nomadic peoples of the southern Sahara Desert...strong faces...showing resolve, endurance and handsome all...Tuaregs arriving by camel to trade...but also Songhai (descendents of the Songhai Empire who once controlled the gold & salt trade) & Bozo (fishermen of the Niger) also... Read Full Entry



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One of my favourite "Faces of Mali" photos
THE CALLIGRAPHERTHE CALLIGRAPHER
THE CALLIGRAPHER

Copying ancient proverbs for the tourist market...stunning
GUYGUY
GUY

Often mistaken for Lawrence of Arabia...
HAMMAHAMMA
HAMMA

Our Guide from Bamako to Timbuktu...star player for Timbuktu Football Club...our second son
ALYALY
ALY

Timbuktu travel entrepreneur & hotel owner...may be Mayor of Timbuktu one day
GET DOWN & BOOGIEGET DOWN & BOOGIE
GET DOWN & BOOGIE

Guy & Hamma strut their stuff
EDUCATING DENISE...EDUCATING DENISE...
EDUCATING DENISE...

On how to be a good Tuareg wife...
MAMAYTIMAMAYTI
MAMAYTI

Ensuring we have a full-on traditional Tuareg wedding



10th May 2011

Fantastic photography!
You are very skilled at your art. Fantastic.
12th May 2011

Invitation to our Tuareg wedding
Thank you for your response.I invite you to follow my site...I am blogging Mali...leading up to our Tuareg wedding at the Festival in the Desert...then Ethiopia ...stunning! I am new to blogging but hooked. I look forward to reading further from your site.

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