natgeotravel | INSTAGRAM | AUG 12

Photo by @jodymacdonaldphoto // Waterworld. A floating village of the Bajau sea gypsies in Borneo. These nomadic people have been navigating the waters of the Sulu Archipelago and south into the Celebes sea since before the 16th century. Cultural assimilation, modernization and pressures on ocean resources are making it increasingly difficult to maintain their independence and nomadic way of life. @natgeocreative