Type of journey: naturalistic and etnographic This trip lasted 18 days in August 2003, and covered the south-east part of Africa, in particular we started from Malawi, crossed the border near the Niassa lake to Mozambique, we travelled in the north of the country driving along the Indian Ocean coast until Tanzania; we crossed the border after Mocimboa de Praia and then we went up the Selous game reserve and to Dar-es Salaam, from which we've flown over Italy. We were fifteen on one off-road car and the UNIMOG, an all terrain big
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Malawi - Joyful crowd Our journey starts from Malawi, near the Niassa Lake; during a...
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Malawi - The drum player Another flash from the improvised feast in a Malawi village: the...
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Malawi - Mother and child The sad eyes of this young mother seem to remind us of the extreme poverty in...
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Mozambique - The train to Nampula From Cuamba, near the Malawi border, to Nampula, an important town in...
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Mozambique - Young mother During the 9 hours train transfer, we saw a lot of different people: sellers,...
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Memories of the civil war This almost faded graffiti remembers the 17 years long civil war in...
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Mozambique - Three girls I stayed almost all the time on the train footboard, watching the variety of...
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Mozambique - The vegetables seller In the eye of this young woman you can sense all the difference between our...
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Nampula - Faces in the market Mozambique is one of the few places I've seen in the world, in...
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Mozambique - Handwashing in the river During the transfers on our off road vehicles we often saw scenes like this,...
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Mozambique - Hanging out the washing Another common scene taken from a bridge: this testifies the way of...
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Mozambique - Women with faggots Along the road, a lot of women carry various weights: long reeds,...
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Ilha de Mozambique-Fishermen homecoming Ilha de Mozambique is a small island, connected with the mainland by a...
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Searching in the low tide Everything in this part of the Indian Ocean is governed by the tide cycle....
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Ilha de mozambique - Seaman at work The dhow is the typical sailing boat of this part of the African...
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Ilha de Mozambique - Climbing the mast Fieldwork on the dhow
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Ilha de Mozambique - S.Antonio church In the Makuti town, most of the inhabitants live in houses made of...
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Ilha de Mozambique - The fishing net Fishing is the most important activity of the island: sometime you can...
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Ilha de Mozambique -The lonely fisherman In the late afternoon, a lonely man is reaching his dhow in the low tide
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Ilha de Mozambique - Through the trees This picture was taken going into an abandoned building that hid a...
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Ilha de Mozambique - The mosque The green mosque near the small dhow port in which there is great liveliness...
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The beach near the Sao Sebastiao fort Ilha de Mozambique: in the Stone town there is the Sao Sebastiao fort, which...
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Desolation in the stone town The stone town is the abandoned part of the island and it was the urbanistic...
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Ilha de Mozambique - Quiet sunset Some day in this charming island is a mixed experience between a sense of...
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Fishing boats sail at sunset The rhythm of the Ilha life doesn't stop in the evening
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