Monat: Juli 2010
Eco-diving directives for Raja Ampat
A community – related proposal LMA KALANAFAT in collaboration with diving experts, BAPEDA, DINAS WARIWISATA; CAMAT Samate, CAMAT Saonek and CAMAT Misool and other KECEMATAN in the new KAPUPATEN RAJA AMPAT, in close collaboration with the village communities identify the best sites for future diving base camps within the boundaries of Raja Ampat. The proposals…
Old Alonnisos – views of Chora
The ancient, fortified Chora of Alonnisos was the centre of habitation until 1965 when a heavy earthquake caused the people to move down to the coast. The majority of the mostly small stone houses did not collapse; they could have been rebuilt by the local people – but it was the trend of the time…
Old Alonnisos – Chora from the air
The ancient, fortified Chora of Alonnisos was the centre of habitation until 1965 when a heavy earthquake caused the people to move down to the coast. These photographs were taken 11 years later, in December 1976.
Old Alonnisos – coast and countryside
What else can I show you, what more should I say: I lived the simple life of the old days with the islanders and it was without the comfort as it is common nowadays. And yet, the people I knew, we all did’nt want more, we were content . And there were no TV adverts,…
Old Alonnisos – Patitiri waterfront
Visions from the old days when Chora was the main settlement and down at Patitiri waterfront only these few buildings existed.