Schlagwort-Archive: Landwirtschaft

Rainforest vanilla I-IV – Regenwald-Vanille I-IV

Bobangira, Madagascar/Madagaskar
Bobangira, Madagascar/Madagaskar
Bobangira, Madagascar/Madagaskar
Bobangira, Madagascar/Madagaskar
Mandena, Madagascar/Madagaskar
Mandena, Madagascar/Madagaskar
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Modern days monument – Monument der Moderne

Virunga volcanoes in the mist – Virunga-Vulkane im Nebel

Virunga region, Uganda

A culture of rice – Reis-Kultur

SAVA, Madagascar/Madagaskar

Rice – Reis

Uganda
Madagascar/Madagaskar

Straw – Stroh

Near Daraina, SAVA, Madagascar/Madagaskar

Green, red, yellow & blue – Grün, Rot, Gelb & Blau

Vohemar (Iharana)

Vohemar, also referred to as Iharana, is the northernmost town in Madagascar’s north-eastern SAVA region. It is located right at the Indian ocean and vast Iharana bay which is subjected to the tides. Historically, Vohemar seems to be one of Madagascar´s oldest settlements, if not the oldest, where Swahili merchants installed a port for trading as early as in the 13th century. Today, Vohemar has between 20.000 and 30.000 inhabitants who make it a lively little town hoping for a better future and many visitors. Because over the course of the last at least five years, the Chinese have constructed a new road connecting Vohemar at the east coast with Ambilobe at the National Road RN 6 in the west, replacing one of the most feared dirt roads of the island. In the past, it could have taken three or even more days to reach Vohemar from Ambilobe, which is now reduced to a couple of hours. That said, SAVA region is no longer isolated from the rest of the country. Continue…