In the photograph three afro-Colombian children are paddling around Santa Cruz de Islote Island in Colombia. It is a colorful picture that allows people to appreciate the marvelous colors, such as coral blue and dark blue of the South Caribbean Sea in Colombian North Coast, showing the astounding green colors in the background of Mucura Island. Despite being one small island, Santa Cruz the Islote is known as the most crowded island in the world. Nevertheless, the concern in this picture are the three afro-Colombian children sitting in the canoe. Regardless of their difficult conditions in which they live, they have developed strength, fearlessness and happiness over circumstances.
The physical …show more content…
Nevertheless, the people from this island reflect happiness over the circumstances. Santa Cruz de isolate is located in the middle of Mucura Island and San Bernardo Island, both of them are distinguished for their extraordinary beaches claimed for tourists in Colombia, but when tourists are crossing from one island to another they got the opportunity to make a stop in the most crowded island in the world. Inside the island the houses are so close that people said they can even share the same dreams, but no matter the circumstances people there are used to welcome tourists to their homes and there is always an opportunity to share a smile when language barrier does not allow a conversation. This picture not only affirms how courageous and stronger the three afro-Colombian children are, but also the opportunity of overcome the hard situations in live with innocence and happiness, showing the value of being surrender by the big family this community is, as they work together in order to achieve a better future to the island, and the value of nature