Therefore, they will better appreciate and particularly preserve this beautifully moving art gallery, as well as improving the Haitian transit system. It is also a way to bring an awareness to the evolution of tap-taps and inform passengers, drivers, and other people about the major role these gaily decorated buses have played in the Haitian public transportation. It is within that concept that the CEO of APATAH, Ancener Petit-Bois, organizes each year an exhibition of modern tap-taps with the partnership of Lonkeam’s Auto Design in Port-au-Prince. Transformed into a moving art gallery, today tap-taps' manufacturers have become nationally and internationally known, thus encouraging the production of modern tap-taps equipped with built-in speakers, tv, air conditioning, and even a library. Whether you want to send cash to Africa or Asia, we. Discover Taptap Send and easily send money to your family back home, in Africa and Asia It’s as simple as tap, tap, send - fast and convenient. Transfer money abroad quickly, with great exchange rates and little or no fee (CFA region excepted).

This tap-tap has carried for years many people traveling between Port-au-Prince and Petit-Goave, according to a manufacturer. Description de Taptap Send: Send money abroad. Years ago, the old tap-taps were pulled by horses until the end of 1939 when a radical change was brought in with the release of the very first motor-equipped tap-tap model nicknamed “Manman Marie” (Mother Mary), so it can carry more passengers quicker* (*broken in Creole tap-tap). There are also on the front and back of the tap-taps valuable messages of love, peace, and religious ones reflecting the beliefs of the Haitian people. The kaleidoscopic artistry designed on the tap-taps' wooden and metal body attract many passengers for a cheap and worthy ride. In fact, it is the artists that give to these trucks all their beauty. It is the work of many professionals and Haitian artists such as, carpenters, electricians, painters, decorators gathered under one association called APATAH (Association Professionnelle des Artisans Tap-tap Autobus Haïtiens) in order to further develop their works and provide a better service to 80% of the population. They play an important role in the Haitian transit system to help the economy, facilitate public transportation, and promote the Haitian culture as well.

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