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 resort village of La Somone on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

La Somone, Senegal

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

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

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 sleepy village of Toubab Dialaw on Petite Côte, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Toubab Dialaw, Senegal

Yoff, Dakar, Senegal

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.

Getting it out

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.

Cocktail time

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.

Like a statue

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.

Wave in

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.

Coming in

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.

Waiting for the load

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.

Fishing trough the catch

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.

Cleaning up

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.

Sailing out

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.

Riding the waves

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

Kids of Saint-Louis

A kid sitting on an old pirogue boat on Senegal river shore in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

This Old Gingerbread

A smiling kid with an eco toothbrush on Senegal river shore in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Toothbrush

Kids imitating famous Senegalese wrestling fighters and moves on the shores of Senegal river in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

The clinch

A kid setting up his fishnet in the shallow waters of the Senegal river in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Flying buoy

Kids imitating famous Senegalese wrestling fighters and moves on the shores of Senegal river in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Wrestling on the shores

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

Beach fun

A happy kid posing on the shores of Senegal river in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

All smiles

Homeless child trying his luck with passers by on the Pont Mustapha Malick Gaye in Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Upbeat

A kids imitating karate kick move on the shores of Senegal river in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

The kick

A happy kid posing on the shores of Senegal river in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Tongue out

A young boatman operating shuttle across the Senegal river in pirogue boat waiting for customers in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Waiting for customers

A little villain looking for a game partner on Atlantic ocean beach in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Play with me

A kid working at carpenter shop in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Sun in my eyes

A kid not being intimidated by the presence of white man on the shores of Senegal river in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Measuring up

A kid showing off a serious face on the shores of Senegal river in N'Dar Tout quarter of Saint-Louis, Senegal. Photo by Marko Preslenkov.

Being serious

Petite Cote kids

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

Hanging

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

Tongue out

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

Best friends

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

The look

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.

Baffled

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

All together now

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

Happy koala

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

Playful

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

Posing

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

Selling peanuts

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.

Oh no

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.

Little villains

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

Tuning in

Joal Fadiout, Senegal

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.

Flags high

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

Boys coming home

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

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

The wast infinity

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

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

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

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

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.

People of Senegal 2

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

Friends

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

Blue ring

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

Marabou

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

Red hat

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

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

High spirits

Slick moves

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

Three of them

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

Confident

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

Paco

Fishnet

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

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

Contemplating

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

Taking a break

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

Still hoping