The tap-tap crawls through the streets of Port-au-Prince, packed beyond capacity with animals, produce, and people. This is Haiti’s version of public transportation, a pimped-out pickup, minivan, or bus painted watermelon green, cherry red, black, and yellow. The sides are adorned with religious mottos like “God is good” or maybe an airbrushed mural of sexy girls surrounded by starbursts. And you can hear the tap-tap coming before it even turns the corner, because there’s a stereo rocking kompa tunes at top volume, the windows are open, and... More >>>