Ganvie village built over the water of Lake Nokoue, Benin, West Africa

a delightful face with a cute hairstyle, taken at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi, West Africa

the fantastic Rainbow River in Colombia

this was one of the highlights of my recent trip to Colombia in South America. Until recently a dangerous area controlled by the drug cartels, there is now a large military presence keeping the peace.

market scenes and a masked dancer in Mali

many goods were arrayed on the ground

batik paintings

masked dancer

overlooking the village

children loved to be photographed

if you go to www.youtube.com and enter Every Nook and Cranny: A World Travel Guide in the search bar you will find two videos from my website

continuing with pictures of the Dogon villages

ill-fitting old doors

making a descent with a pile of baskets on her head

many people kept pigs

the fifth village