Austerio Alonso
Co-founder of Kumakonda. Passionate of Africa. Specialist in the design, preparation and realization of expeditions in Africa. Content creator.
Latest posts from Austerio Alonso
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The Wild Tibesti, the Sahara’s Last Frontier
Tibesti, a huge landscape of volcanoes, canyons, oases, dunes, bizarre peaks and isolated villages inhabited by the rude Teda people.
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Mundari cattle camp, trip to South Sudan
We visited a Mundari cattle camp on our trip to South Sudan. For the Mundari, cattle represents much more than a way of life…
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Baaka Pygmies, forest inhabitants of Central Africa – 4/4
Pygmy peoples of Africa In this final part of the trip that we started in Chad four weeks before, we had not yet met one of the most interesting peoples…
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Expedition to the best place to see gorillas in Africa central – Part ¾
From Sahara in Chad to deep jungles in CAR, heading to Dzanga Sangha, some of the best place to see gorillas in África central.
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Expedition in Central Africa – Part 2/4
Viaje en camión en África central en el que descenderemos desde Ennedi y el Parque Nacional de Zakouma en Chad, a la Reserva de Dzanga Sangha en las selvas.
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Africa overland trip: from the desert to the rainforest. Part 1/4
Africa overland trip from Ennedi massif inthe Sahara desert to the african jungles visiting Dzangha Sangha and Zakouma National Park.
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Travel to Benin – Travel guide to discover the voodoo country
Travel to Benin. Its main richness is its immense cultural heritage, its varied traditions (some forty ethnic groups), and its dense and tumultuous history.
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West Africa, journey through our senses
To enter West Africa is to penetrate ancestral Africa, in a mysterious world of secret societies, initiation rites, masks and lots of music.
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People and cultures in Chad, encounters across the Sahel
En los pequeños mercados de las zonas rurales, en los caminos polvorientos del Sahel, en los restaurantes locales, o junto a los estanques y fuentes de agua es donde nos…
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Dzanga Sangha, one of Africa’s finest rainforest reserves
Deep in the rainforest of the northern Congo Basin is located the Dzanga Sangha Reserve, a protected area home to an astonishing variety of wildlife, from the most hallucinatory and…
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Ennedi; the Eden of the Sahara. Chronicles of a tour to Chad II
World Heritage, the Ennedi massif, located in northeastern Chad, is known as the “Eden of the Sahara”, hides some of the most beautiful desert landscapes on the planet. Incredible rock…
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The Ounianga Lakes: Chronicles of an Expedition Through Chad
Like a big secret, Chad keeps jealously one of the most beautiful deserts on the planet with awesome places like Ounianga lakes, Ennedi massif or Tibesti region.