Three friends enjoying the hot afternoon sitting on a wooden bench in Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

People of Senegal 2

Two friends enjoying the beautiful colors and the soft breeze on an evening stroll along the coast of Atlantic ocean in Joal, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Joal Fadiout, Senegal

Street and water life from a charming city of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Saint-Louis, Senegal

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Toubab Dialaw kids

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Mbur fish market

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Toubab Dialaw, Senegal

Mbur fish market

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

The fish

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Orange dots

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Hey!

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Coat on the wall

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

In the inner world

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Wondering

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Black

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Fighting spirit

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Happy face

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

A smoke

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Drogba

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Spread out

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Too cool

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Vintage

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

No way

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

That smell

Afternoon life and trading at bustling fish market on the beach in coastal town of Mbur, Senegal.

Joal Fadiout, Senegal

Atlantic ocean shores separating villages of Joal and Fadiout, one on mainland, the other an island, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

A piece of paradise

Two friends enjoying the beautiful colors and the soft breeze on an evening stroll along the coast of Atlantic ocean in Joal, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Evening stroll

A man enjoying the evening settling over Atlantic ocean on the shores of Joal, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Taking it in

Joal inviting Atlantic coast populated with traditional fishing boats waiting for the evening, when they are taken out to work, Joal-Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Congregating

Joal inviting Atlantic coast populated with traditional fishing boats waiting for the evening, when they are taken out to work, Joal-Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Flags high

Joal inviting Atlantic coast populated with traditional fishing boats waiting for the evening, when they are taken out to work, Joal-Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Fly by

Fishing boats in a last light on the Atlantic ocean in front of village of Joal, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

The wast infinity

The remains of the old bridge have long been forgotten since erecting a new bridge connecting the villages of Joal and Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Replaced and forgotten

A bunch of huts on a deserted beach stretch in village of Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Tourist huts?

Transporting the goods on the head over the lagoon separating the village of Joal and island village of Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Transporting the goods

Boys paddling home on a beautifully lit sea encircling village of Fadiout on a late afternoon, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Boys coming home

Remains of the old wooden bridge over the lagoon between villages of Joal and Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

The long walk

Atlantic ocean shores separating villages of Joal and Fadiout, one on mainland, the other an island, Senegal.

Toubab Dialaw, Senegal

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

La Gazelle

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Ready to be taken on the sea

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Orange highway

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Souvenir stall

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Working at sunset

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Love

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Catching last rays

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Nothing but the ocean

Local beach bustling with life in sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Assane Aidara Cisse

People of Senegal 2

A man contemplating life after burial of much younger villager in Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Contemplating

A man with a red hat enjoying the hot afternoon sitting on a wooden bench in Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Red hat

Three friends enjoying the hot afternoon sitting on a wooden bench in Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Three of them

A dressed up man enjoying the hot afternoon sitting on a wooden bench in Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Blue ring

A local artist enjoying late afternoon chat with passers by in Joal, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Paco

Slick moves

A young man hoping to do a bit of sales at Yoff fish market on the beach in Yoff, Dakar, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Dolce&Gabbana

A man taking some time away from repairing the pirogue on the beach in Joal-Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Taking a break

Jewelry seller taking a well deserved break from trading on the beach of Yoff virage, Dakar, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

A peek into future

Man plying his trade selling t-shirts on the beach at Yoff virage, Dakar, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Still hoping

A man claiming to be marabou showing off his skills on the beach in Joal-Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Marabou

Fishnet

Marabou clinching his friend on the beach in Joal-Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Friends

Woman selling home made pastries and peanuts on the beack at Yoff virage, Dakar, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

High spirits

A young man relaxing and hiding from the sun in Fadiout, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Confident

Petite Cote kids

Local deserted beach in village of Joal-Fadiout on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

The look

Local beach bustling with life in resort village of La Somone on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Playful

Local deserted beach in village of Joal-Fadiout on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Happy koala

High street bustling with life in resort village of La Somone on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Proud

Local beach bustling with life in resort village of La Somone on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Tongue out

Shell laden village of Fadiout on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Posing

Street of Joal bustling with life in village of Joal-Fadiout on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Baffled

Street of Joal bustling with life in village of Joal-Fadiout on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Oh no

Street of Joal bustling with life in village of Joal-Fadiout on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Best friends

Local beach bustling with life in resort village of La Somone on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Tuning in

Local beach bustling with life in resort village of La Somone on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Little villains

Local deserted beach in village of Joal-Fadiout on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Hanging

Street of Joal bustling with life in village of Joal-Fadiout on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Dinner time

Street of Joal bustling with life in village of Joal-Fadiout on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Kiss for a friend

Street of Joal bustling with life in village of Joal-Fadiout on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

All together now

High street bustling with life in resort village of La Somone on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Selling peanuts