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Thu, 4 Jul 2013 | By jbertke | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I work in the world. My work has taken me into many countries. I spend time meeting people, learning about the history and cultures. I try to understand and respect the places I go. And, I have tried to tell stories about where I have been.
Myanmar ...
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Thu, 4 Jul 2013 | By andreagee | Views [972]
Up and at em and in the boat with Ross and Robyn to head to Sankar, this is a trip that takes in crossing the main part of Lake Inle and then through the canals into the outter lake, visits to this area have only been permitted since 2003 and can only ... Read more >
Tags: boats
Thu, 4 Jul 2013 | By andreagee | Views [565]
I loved this town of Nyaungshwe, Bruce instantly rated it "a shit hole"! It's a dusty, crappy town admittedly but I still loved the vibe of it.
Day one we arrived at the gorgeous View Point Lodge, right on the edge of town and looking over a ... Read more >
Thu, 4 Jul 2013 | By andreagee | Views [1224]
Arrived bright and early in Bagan on Air Mandalay and l will do a separate storey on internal flights in this country.
Decided to taxi it in a car to the temples, other options are horse and cart and push bikes. I was pleased with this choice ... Read more >
Thu, 4 Jul 2013 | By isma | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Usually upon arriving to a new destination, we look for something familiar to feel more secure. However, my curiosity has swayed me to look for the "opposite of déjà vu"- to indulge in unexpected experiences and situations.
In the last few years, I ...
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Tags: hsipaw, myanmar, shan state, sustainable livelihood, unspoilded
Thu, 4 Jul 2013 | By jrmy982 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I believe I am the best candidate for this scholarship because I am an explorer. By that I do not mean that I summit unclimbed peaks or peer through lenses into science unknown. When I call myself an explorer, I mean that I see with eyes open to the nuance ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Thu, 4 Jul 2013 | By jrmy982 | Photo Gallery
Faces show more than words in a land of contradictions
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Fri, 28 Jun 2013 | By andreagee | Views [830]
Yangon has been not what we expected, not sure what we expected ( a few more palm trees) but it was'nt this gridlocked, trying to be modern but still wearing longi's city! So many contrasts and clashes.
The area we stayed in was out of the main ... Read more >
Fri, 28 Jun 2013 | By andreagee | Views [553]
Bago is a former capital and is a great day trip from Yangon out into the country. About 45 minutes out and we hit motorbikes! There are no bikes allowed in Yangoon. We also stop at an Allied War Memorail and cemetary which has the ashes and bodies of ... Read more >
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 | By andreagee | Views [959]
Our dining experience tonight was something else! Talk about those contrasts! From eating in the street on little plastic stools with the kids to being picked up in a little red and white British old car and driven to a gorgeous colonial home which is ... Read more >
Tue, 25 Jun 2013 | By andreagee | Photo Gallery
On the road to Mandalay
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Tue, 25 Jun 2013 | By andreagee | Views [541] | Comments [1]
Arrived in Yangon perfectly on time, thank you Air Asia once again. Yangon Airport was like a library so big and quiet , through and out with no problems and into a taxi (7000 Kyat) to Classique Inn. The Guest House is in the quiet embassy area and there ... Read more >
Tue, 25 Jun 2013 | By marwanee | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hi…My name is Marwanee J.Malik. For your easier, call me U.R. I am Thai. I finished my degree at a university in Thailand. And I am now working as a magazine writer in Bangkok. What I want to tell you more about me is that I love traveling, reading, and ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 | By feiheli | 
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The first thing I ever saved my own money to buy was a camera. I must have been 8-10 years old and saved my money coin by coin to buy a Polaroid. I don't remember how long I used it or exactly how many cameras I've had until now, but photography has ...
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Mon, 10 Jun 2013 | By andreagee | Views [807]
We will be on the Road to Mandalay in a few days, departing Oz on the 23rd of June 2013. This trip has been in my head for many years and am getting excited that its about to eventuate, we are only doing the Four big towns, Yangon, Bagan, Lake Inle and ... Read more >
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