🇬🇧 Observing the lagoon of Mayotte from the sky is an experience that cannot be forgotten. I experienced it for the first time 15 years ago in a microlight. It was unforgettable. This playground that I knew by heart under the surface seemed to want to give explanations by its observation of the sky. All this was before the drones. The images presented here were not taken from an ultralight aircraft but from a drone. Of course, it is a formidable and very powerful tool, but it does not reproduce the feeling of lived beauty. You have to wait to land in front of a screen so you can enjoy the beauty of the landscape.
🇬🇧 Here you can see an island of white sand located on the top of the outer coral reef. The accumulation of coral debris gathered by waves and currents allows the appearance of white sand islands like this one. The low tide makes them appear. A perfect place for photography and tourist souvenirs, but less well equipped to protect themselves from the sun!! The other two photographs offer views of M'Tsamboro islet. Until a few years ago, it was the paradise of dry and indigenous forest vegetation. Unfortunately, the islet has been devastated by illegal agriculture. Banana trees have proliferated and native vegetation has almost completely disappeared. The workers are often illegal, the owners Mahorais, and the services of the State asleep and ruined...