Tea drinking is a favorite pastime among men and women in West Africa.Early morning and the men of the caravan are hurrying to load the camels and start the day's journey.More teamwork at Taodenni.Portrait of young men who mine salt at TaodenniPortrait of a Touareg who is a caravan leader.The ruins of the French Foreign Legion Fort at TaodenniA man from the caravan. They are very thin, but very strong and able to run ahead of the caravan or to go back and find a camel then catch up to the never stopping caravan.
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Tea drinking is a favorite pastime among men and women in West Africa.