Step into the quiet charm of Marsaxlokk, a traditional fishing village in Malta. This video captures the iconic luzzu boats, peaceful waterfront, and local atmosphere during a winter visit near ...

The drift net mesh size targets South African mullet known as harders. The forebears of today's Ebenhaeser residents settled here after being displaced from the Lutzville area in 1925. They were ...

Our search for unusual stories led us to some of the world’s most unusual settlements. Enter floating villages. These floating villages offer a rare glimpse into communities that have adapted to life ...

This small village is just over an hour’s drive from Cape town and now boasts an average price of almost R4m, doubling over ...

The origins of East Africa’s Swahili culture can be traced to the shores of Zanzibar, where centuries of spice trade and ...

Declining crustacean stocks force local fishermen to use improvised diving gear at greater depths and further from shore.

The origins of East Africa’s Swahili culture can be traced to the shores of Zanzibar, where centuries of spice trade and ...

UNESCO World Heritage Site Halong Bay contains several floating villages where families have lived for generations, surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs and emerald waters. Villages like Cua Van ...

Salvester Don pulls in his net on the Olifants River. No fish were caught that morning. Photos: Barry Christianson.

When two Mongabay reporters visited the village of Lukwangulo in the Democratic Republic of Congo, they encountered a reality ...