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Liberia Travel & Life
Volume 1: Issue 9 February.March.April 2010
On Stands Now
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A look at what's in this issue:
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What Does it Mean to Live Green?
Living green is a natural phenomenon. Most Liberians already live green without realizing it, but there is still more we can do every day to embrace nature's wonders, her protection and her healing powers. Ibrahim Al-bakri Nevi explains how.
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Natural Wonders
Ever wondered how it would feel to stand atop a mountain and witness its splendor unfold before you like the rising sun? Publisher Hesta Baker Pearson writes from the heart about the lush mountains, rivers and breaktaking sites right here in Liberia, even delving into the recesses of her childhood memories to bring us first hand accounts of such feelings. Liberia has so much natural wonder to offer local Liberians, continental Africans and tourists from around the world. Come and see.
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Queen of the Jungle
Travel with an African Queen to exotic places in the Sapo National Park. The Queen is non other than model Brenda Freeman, who dazzles us with fashion brilliance amidst lavish greenery and wild fauna, adorned solely with original designs. By Love Martor. Photographed by Arwen Kidd
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Where the Wild Things Are
Africa has long been known for its flourishing animal kingdom. People from all over the planet flock here for safaris to see what's lurking in the wild, bodly living under the heavens without control by man. Writer and Photographer Arwen Kidd explores the uniquely African story from a different perspective, and reveals the serious dilemmas Liberians face themselves in preserving our wild.
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Queen of the Jungle
By Love Martor. Photographed by Arwen Kidd
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- Sinoe River Blues Forming the western boundary of the Park, the Sinoe River empties into the Atlantic Ocean east of Sinoe’s capital, Greenville. On Brenda Designer Love Martor creates raw beauty beginning with her crowning braids, gold dust eye shadows gathered on the road towards the forest, and a two-piece bumper skirt suit and halter top adorned with glass beads and matching jewelry.
- God Bless the Child
Sapo’s culture is kept by the people of Jaylay Town with Chief Jaygbeh as the head. The children are an integral part of this prided land, as they hold the key to Sapo’s future. On Brenda Wooden beads and the calabash is used to design this stunning bustier with matching ankle beads. Fanti print used on pants. All by Love Martor.
- O Sapo Tree, O Sapo Tree Liberia, together with adjoining Sierra Leone and Côte d’Ivoire, has the greatest of Africa’s evergreen forests with about 235 species of trees, including mahogany and ironwood. On Brenda Majestic cowrie shells hairpiece and matching neck piece created by Love Martor, with her signature black and white, two piece fringed skirt suit. Beautiful arm bracelet and matching sandals were designed to finish the look.
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