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Photos: My Scholarship entry - Myanmar, a country on the brink of change.

Sun, 2 Nov 2014 | By zachashton | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I have made the jump from musician to photographer. I decided to change my form of expression and direct the focus not onto myself, (as an artist) but to turn the lens towards the world. I bought a camera, took a weekend photography course and booked ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship

Bagan

Mon, 8 Sep 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [619]

I HAVE ONLY ONE REGRET — THAT WE DIDN'T PLAN ON more time in Myanmar.  Coming here was an afterthought, another of our “while we’re at it” moments.  We weren’t even certain of getting visas in Hong Kong and we ... Read more >

Inle Lake

Sat, 6 Sep 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [535]

THE BOATMAN WAS WAITING AT 6:15 when we finisihed breakfast.  We followed him for a kilometer from the hotel through town to his mooring.  Nyanung Shwe is hopping in the early morning.  People gassing up their motorbikes, shopowners getting ... Read more >

The Authentic Asia

Fri, 5 Sep 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [652]

THE KBZ FLIGHT FROM YANGON LEFT FIFTEEN MINUTES EARLY, as if to make up for all of the late flights in China.  It’s only an hour to Heho and another hour by taxi to Nyaung Shwe and the Amazing Nyaung Shwe Hotel which is surprisingly amazing.... Read more >

Welcome to Myanmar

Tue, 2 Sep 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [578]

I KNOW WHAT YOU’RE THINKING.  “Why would anyone fly on Malaysia Airlines, especially to Myanmar — wherever the hell that is?”  The truth is that Malaysia Airlines had the best deal from Hong Kong.  And with their ... Read more >

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Mon, 1 Sep 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Photo Gallery


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Hiking to Kalaw, Shan State, Myanmar

Sun, 31 Aug 2014 | By alinn | Views [322] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I am interest in adventure, cultures, festival and people life style. I am still learning in film making and photography. As a learner in film making, there will be benefits in my film making experiences.

Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico

Lessons From Myanmar

Thu, 22 May 2014 | By culturallyfree | Views [509]

When I left to visit Myanmar (formerly Burma) for two weeks with the Alternative Break program, I expected to learn about the Myanar people’s fight for a democratic transition through education reform. However, I didn’t expect that fight ... Read more >

Tags: activism, aung san suu kyi, equality, freedom, government, liberty, myanmar, politics

Photos: Myanmar

Thu, 22 May 2014 | By culturallyfree | Photo Gallery

Myanmar: Golden Pagodas & Golden Dreams
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Yesterday Burma today Myanmar

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By marcelapulga7 | Views [347] | Scholarship Entry

After three months of traveling around south east Asia, I realized i needed one more country to end the journey. The most convenient way seemed to be to go to Myanmar, a country from which I haven't heard much about mostly because I have never met ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Land of the Thousand Pagodas

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By tabula_rasa | Views [1520] | Scholarship Entry

What do you feel when your dream comes true? What do you think about when your night fantasy turns in reality? I’ll never forget the day when I saw a dream in my waking hours. It was early morning before sunrise. The mist closed in upon the ground. A ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Photos: Asia

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By kateflynn1990 | Photo Gallery

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A Boy Band and an Authoritarian Dictatorship

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By culturallyfree | Views [1298] | Scholarship Entry

The walls are bare and unadorned save for a photo of the Lady – Aung San Suu Kyi looking gracefully down with white innocent flowers pinned to her hair, beneath which sits an unassuming young buddhist monk in maroon drapings, shaved head, waving and grinning ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Cycling to Sunrise

Sat, 10 May 2014 | By exploringtheworld | Views [282] | Scholarship Entry

Cycling in pitch black, just before dawn, from our hostel, on bikes taken from our hostel, to the stupas of Bagan. To climb one and view the sunrise over thousands of them. Only we don't know the way and buses and trucks shudder past us, we cycle past ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Myanmar water fighting

Mon, 5 May 2014 | By kpow | Views [576]

When people ask me what my favourite country is, of course I say well, it's difficult, they're all so different! But really, I have kind a favourite for certain things like food, scenery etc. As an overall country to visit, Myanmar is most definitely ... Read more >

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