Atsinkpoe village,
its name meaning Home of the Cashew Tree, pronounced as "a-tjémpe",
is a small village on the green banks of the Volta river.
This village is adopted by the travel agency
JOLINAIKO
I took my visitors to this small, friendly and charming village for a day trip.
To get there we drove for about 1.5 hour by car and we had to cross the river by boot.
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A girl fetching water from the river |
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Ingredients for palm nut soup and desert |
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Satellite disc |
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Haircut with a razor blade |
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All smiles |
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Frolicking kids |
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Barber shop |
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weavers working on Sunday |
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Meeting with the chief |
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A message from the chief |
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Sunday's sermon in the small church |
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Boy Band |
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Singing, dancing and praying |
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This lady ask me to dance |
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Prayer |
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Inside the small museum |
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African colours |
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Mango-happen ;) |
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Doing the laundry |
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Back home |
For more info regarding this village just click on this link
Groetjes, Hilde
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