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Jacmel traditional housing team  
   

Jacmel traditional housing team

A few of the team members on hand the day of my visit L to R: Sam, Bjorn,Howard, Richard
May 29 - Jacmel

June 5th 2010
May 29 - Jacmel This trip was to deliver mattresses and Numana to Jacmel, which is northwest of PaP. First, we went west along the seacoast and then headed North up a mountain. Oh my - what a mountain! I took pictures, but I’m sure they don’t convey the breathtaking view I saw. It was also pretty hairy! The road is steep, twisting and turning, snaking its way up the mountain. Sometimes, ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Haiti » Port-au-Prince

Haitian Flag 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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