A Short Walk in The Gambian Bush - PhotoStories
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2009: A 930km African adventure - The first ever circumnavigation, by foot, of The Gambia, West Africa by award-winning photojournalist, Jason Florio, and photography producer, Helen Jones-Florio, three Gambians, two donkeys and a cart! Jason shot what are now award-winning portraits of village chiefs (Alkalo) and elders:www.floriophoto.com/#/projects/930km%20african%20odyssey/1 .
To view all posts from this expedition scroll down.
The Florio's have recently completed their 2nd expedition - 'River Gambia Expedition - 1000km source to sea Africa odyssey'. The new blog: www.rivergambiaexpedition.com/
All images and words © Jason Florio & Helen Jones-Florio Photography (unless otherwise credited) and should not be used without permission.
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‘A Short Walk in The Gambian Bush’ expedition team pitch their camp in the Wolof tribe village of Balanghar Bental, on their 930km walk around the small West African country of The Gambia, 2009
Blog entry: 4th December 2009
Image: L-R: Janneh, Jones, Alkalo Abdouli Touray, 1st Wife, Sister-in-law & mother, Florio, Samba + assorted Wolof kids!
Distance walked to-date: 703.59
