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COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS DAILY LIFE
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COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS DAILY LIFE
Coconut trees are seen on Home Island, in Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Wednesday, November 8, 2023. (AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi)
Australian Associated Press (AAP) - The Heart of Australian News
Author:: BIANCA DE MARCHI
Credit:: AAPIMAGE
Dated:: 8th November 2023
Media ID 38658280
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Life on the tranquil shores of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands is a world away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This stunning photo captures a glimpse into daily life on Home Island, where coconut trees sway gently in the breeze and crystal-clear waters lap against the shore. The islands' remote location, over 2,000 kilometers northwest of Western Australia, has allowed its residents to maintain a unique culture that is deeply rooted in their Indian Ocean heritage.
In this picturesque scene, locals go about their daily routines with ease and simplicity. Children play carefree among the palm trees, while fishermen head out to sea to bring back fresh catches for dinner. The air is filled with the sweet scent of coconuts and saltwater as villagers tend to their gardens and homes.
Despite being one of Australia's most remote territories, life on Cocos (Keeling) Islands is rich in community spirit and tradition. Residents come together regularly for celebrations and ceremonies, sharing stories and laughter around bonfires under starry night skies.
For those who venture off-the-beaten-path to visit these enchanting islands, it's an opportunity to experience a truly authentic way of life - one that is connected to nature and steeped in history. As you wander through this idyllic landscape, you can't help but feel grateful for this little slice of paradise.
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