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Tue, 5 Apr 2011 | By tomaszo | Views [807]
Woke up at
06:00 to sounds of a disco? WTF! No, it was the busy Kandawgyi lake walk with a
sound system full on. The walk was filled with walking/running "local
people" as our guide used to say. At 07:15 new batch of the fat/less
fat/well ... Read more >
Tags: 19th street, dagon shopping mall, kandawgyi lake walk, yangon
Mon, 4 Apr 2011 | By tomaszo | Views [3360]
The breakfast buffet at the Kandawgyi Palace Hotel was out of this world. Local Myanmar specialties, Chinese buffet with all kinds of food, Indian dishes, a fruit buffet, a pastry section that could feed an elephant and two chefs standing by to fry omelettes ... Read more >
Tags: china town, jade shop, kaba aye pagoda, monestary and nunnary, recling buddha image - chaukhtatgyi paya, shwedigon pagoda, st anna church, the bigt marble buddha image, white elephant, yangon
Sun, 3 Apr 2011 | By tomaszo | Views [1188]
Fog. A simple phenomenon that stops aircrafts from landing. It shouldn’t really with all the Doppler radars, auto pilots and all the other high tech crap we invent daily but here we are. Stranded for 1,5 hours, waiting on the Bangkok airport concrete ... Read more >
Tags: bagyoke, chin atown, golden duck, myanmar, walking tour, yangon
Thu, 10 Mar 2011 | By niviosabine | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 7 Mar 2011 | By pipouye25 | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 17 Oct 2010 | By dgurewitz | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a self-taught photographer who has been seriously traveling and shooting for almost 20 years. Until 2001, I made my living as a machinist for General Electric Co. A periodic victim of “downsizing”, many of my travels were accomplished during periods ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010
Sun, 17 Oct 2010 | By joeflaten | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Late last year, on a whim, I packed up my suitcase, sub-leased my New York City apartment and within a week was backpacking through South East Asia. Visiting five countries, I knew there was something special waiting to be discovered aside from the ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010
Sun, 17 Oct 2010 | By jeff_bauche | Photo Gallery
Burmese people living under the dictatorship of the military junta
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Tags: burma myanmar military junta dictatorship
Mon, 11 Oct 2010 | By emmavh2010 | Views [462]
PART 2 After an exquisite dinner of shan noodle soup for a budget breaking 50 cents we organized our trek through guesthouse Golden Lily to depart the next day with guide Rambo Singh and cook to make our way the fifty kms to Inle Lake. Our first ... Read more >
Sun, 10 Oct 2010 | By emmavh2010 | Views [782]
Myanmar PART 1 Sitting in Bangkok’s Khaosan road district surrounded by a sea of amusements and adornments designed and provided for today’s backpackers, Myanmar with it’s all its peculiarities already seems a somewhat distant adventure, ... Read more >
Wed, 6 Oct 2010 | By burmamyanmar | Views [463]
Between 9-29 November 2010 I will be in Burma/Myanmar and this page will be about this trip. It's the fifth time I go to Burma and this time I will be a travel leader/translator in Burmese for a group of travelers who visit the country for the first time.... Read more >
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 | By dvlazar | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I ventured to Myanmar (Burma) in February 2010 for three weeks, with an ambition to capture some portraits of monks in their environments. I sought out monasteries and temples in various cities and towns in the hope to meet some monks, and learn more ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, burma, monks, myanmar, travel photography scholarship 2010
Wed, 20 May 2009 | By ryanandjo | Views [3421]
Day 21 - Inle Lake
We started early so we could fit in a whole day trip on the lake, sharing a boat with some Swedish friends from our guest house. The longboat took us down
the 3 mile canal to get to the entrance to the lake ... Read more >
Tags: inle lake, yangon
Mon, 11 May 2009 | By ryanandjo | Views [2792] | Comments [1]
Day 17 - Kalaw
Having seen all that we wanted to see but by no means all the sites in Bagan, we decided that with our new found passion for early mornings we would catch the 3.30am bus to Kalaw. Ok, it was the only bus and we had no other options ... Read more >
Tags: kalaw
Fri, 8 May 2009 | By ryanandjo | Views [2077]
Day 12 - Mandalay to Bagan We decided on Bagan (formally Pagan) as our next destination, which is high on the list of architectural wonders of South East Asia. In the morning we awoke to find 5 other travellers making the same trip, and we would ... Read more >
Tags: bagan
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