Tap Taps

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Tap tap – meaning “quick quick” in Creole - is the name given to privately owned vehicles that have been converted into public transport caravans. The buses run along set routes throughout the day, and though it is not necessary to pay, riders generally fork over five to ten gourdes for their services. Since most Haitians do not own a car…

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Check out an in-depth post about Tap Taps (not the TV show) from the Ayiti Papperi blog.

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