Fishermen bringing in the catch that gets sold on to the locals and small businessmen straight on the beach in Yoff, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Yoff, Dakar, Senegal

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

Petite Cote kids

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

La Somone, Senegal

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

Enjoying the beautiful afternoon on the beach close to Yoff virage with the local fish market going on at the same time in Dakar, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Yoff beach life

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

Toubab Dialaw, Senegal

Saint-Louis, Senegal

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

Eiffel bridge

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

Stroll by Atlantic

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

Charming bike

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

Remains

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

Innovative use

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

In the air

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

Gathering

A man doing a paint job on an old fisherman pirogue on N'Dar Tout Atlantic ocean beach in Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Paint job

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

Careful

Kids enjoying the Atlantic ocean on N'Dar Tout beach in Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Beach fun

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

There’s my home

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

Colourful

Street and water life from a charming city of Saint-Louis, Senegal.

People of Senegal

A Guinean man looking for better life in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Guinean

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

Friend dropping by

Inside rasta mans hut enjoying the music on the beach in Yoff, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Macoumba

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

Abdoulaye

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

Jewelry vendor

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

Shop owner and his son

A woman doing the laundry and overlooking kids playing on N'Dar Tout Atlantic ocean beach in Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Laundry time

Patient getting his daily dose of medicine in a Saint-Louis pharmacy, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Pulling faces

A man repairing an old pirogue in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Chisel and hammer

Carpenter working in his shop in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Carpenter

Inside rasta mans hut enjoying the music on the beach in Yoff, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Super skunk

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

Hotel guard

A man doing a paint job on an old fisherman pirogue on N'Dar Tout Atlantic ocean beach in Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Paint job

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

Sunglasses

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

Proud of my shop

Joal Fadiout, Senegal

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

Boys coming home

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

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

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

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

The long walk

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.

Fly by

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

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

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

The wast infinity

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

Tourist huts?

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

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

Petite Cote kids

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

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.

Oh no

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

Posing

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

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

Proud

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

All together now

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

Baffled

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

Playful

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

Selling peanuts

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

The look

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

Happy koala

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

Dinner time

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

Tongue out

La Somone, Senegal

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

Lonely sunset

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

Colours over the Atlantic

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

Do I jump in?

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

Magic walk

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

Off to work

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

Pondering the options

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