Every tree produces some 100 coconuts every year. There is no specific ripening period or time of harvest.

Inhambane city market

town market

A life in modesty: most people live from hand to mouth.

A journey through this unparalleled scenery is an absolute delight.

Unparalleled beauty along the coast of the Indian Ocean.

Getting a hitch.

Pawpaw tree

The art of weaving palm fronds.

Tailoring - a man′s job

off the main road

Paradise for lovers of sea food in all variations: lobsters, bought directly from a fisherman on the beach.

The common means of transportation along the coast: Dhow

The rural population often lives in modesty and self-sufficiency, whereas the „state“ lives off foreign aid.

water for the family

One of the most terrible legacies of the long civil war are the mines. De-mining is proceeding only slowly.

beach accommodation

buying wood for the campfire

along the road