women on the street

Women balancing baskets on their heads. Almost everyone you see is carrying something in the same way.

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June 1st 2010
First let me say - the traffic here is insane! Whatever SA pays our Haitian drivers, they earn every penny! Apparently, it is standard operating procedure to have one hand on the wheel and the other on the horn. They just blow the horn and keep on going. Sometimes, I just close my eyes (and pray). Most of the daily travel is in a van from the hotel to DHQ. However, I have been doing some roa ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Haiti » Port-au-Prince

The native Arawak Amerindians - who inhabited the island of Hispaniola when it was discovered by Columbus in 1492 - were virtually annihilated by Spanish settlers within 25 years. In the early 17th century, the French established a presence on Hispan... ... read more

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