Gallery: Hill Tribe Market, Inle Lake, Burma
March 5, 2014
The day began when our boatman collected us at our guesthouse at the north end of Inle Lake, a shallow and beautiful body of water surrounded by mountains in Shan State.
The day began when our boatman collected us at our guesthouse at the north end of Inle Lake, a shallow and beautiful body of water surrounded by mountains in Shan State.
Sometimes the most interesting things are the most mundane, people doing simple tasks as they’ve been done, seemingly, forever. This is a village near the Fuli market on the Li River in Guangxi Province, southern China.
The 13 pictures which follow are from a day spent with a friend in a long boat on Inle Lake in central Burma’s Shan State. We boarded with our boatman on a waterway that leads from Nyaungshwe, about 3 miles from the north end…
For the classic car aficionados among us, this offering from Lonely Planet’s newletter this morning, ‘Top 10 Classic Car Rides’. From Aston Martin to Mustang, it’s possible to drive the car of our dreams in real life (or on holiday), including…
If I needed another reason to believe Burma is on the edge of emerging from a bygone era, this passing oxcart provided the evidence, as I stepped from a temple onto the side of the road.
As a visitor to Naples, Italy and the surrounding countryside, it’s hard to disregard the presence of Mt. Vesuvius looming everywhere one goes. For example, should one forget for a moment, we have only to step onto the…
Until March 30th, the Photographers’ Gallery is showing the work of 3 Americans: David Lynch “I love industry. Pipes. I love fluid and smoke. I love man-made things. I like to see people hard at work, and I like to see sludge and…
World famous, Mandalay Marionettes Theatre is keeping this traditional performance art form alive for the Burmese people and for visitors to this northern Burma city. Originally a royal entertainment, it’s now available to all.
This gallery is just what it says, details, noticed as I went here and there during a sojourn in rural China.
On a quiet side street in the Silom district of this dynamic Southeast Asian capital is a peaceful oasis which, after a number of visits to the city, I only found by accident.
The day began when our boatman collected us at our guesthouse at the north end of Inle Lake, a shallow and beautiful body of water surrounded by mountains in Shan State.
Sometimes the most interesting things are the most mundane, people doing simple tasks as they’ve been done, seemingly, forever. This is a village near the Fuli market on the Li River in Guangxi Province, southern China.
The 13 pictures which follow are from a day spent with a friend in a long boat on Inle Lake in central Burma’s Shan State. We boarded with our boatman on a waterway that leads from Nyaungshwe, about 3 miles from the north end…
For the classic car aficionados among us, this offering from Lonely Planet’s newletter this morning, ‘Top 10 Classic Car Rides’. From Aston Martin to Mustang, it’s possible to drive the car of our dreams in real life (or on holiday), including…
If I needed another reason to believe Burma is on the edge of emerging from a bygone era, this passing oxcart provided the evidence, as I stepped from a temple onto the side of the road.
As a visitor to Naples, Italy and the surrounding countryside, it’s hard to disregard the presence of Mt. Vesuvius looming everywhere one goes. For example, should one forget for a moment, we have only to step onto the…
Until March 30th, the Photographers’ Gallery is showing the work of 3 Americans: David Lynch “I love industry. Pipes. I love fluid and smoke. I love man-made things. I like to see people hard at work, and I like to see sludge and…
World famous, Mandalay Marionettes Theatre is keeping this traditional performance art form alive for the Burmese people and for visitors to this northern Burma city. Originally a royal entertainment, it’s now available to all.
This gallery is just what it says, details, noticed as I went here and there during a sojourn in rural China.
On a quiet side street in the Silom district of this dynamic Southeast Asian capital is a peaceful oasis which, after a number of visits to the city, I only found by accident.