adrianguerin:Ok, you’ve seen the ancient city of Harar. You’ve seen the vast wilderness that is the
adrianguerin:Ok, you’ve seen the ancient city of Harar. You’ve seen the vast wilderness that is the Danakil Depression. Now it’s time to catch a mini bus (or six blow a tyre (in the middle of nowhere get bitten by mosquitoes (the ones that carry malaria and come with me down to the wild south of Ethiopia. A region of 8 tribes, 45 languages and 65,000,000 mosquitoes.This lady is from the Hamar tribe in Turmi, Ethiopia. The colour of the earth at dusk - when the light softens and colours grow – combined with the hues of ochre and resin on the black Hamar skin, all collude to make this portrait appear somewhat surreal. Welcome to the south. -- source link