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Most viewed - 2006: Myanmar |
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close up of a temple pillar. you can see how much detail goes into each part of each temple50 views
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this guy was literally hanging in a basket from the back of the truck on the highway, incredibly bizzare50 views
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the finished sheet of paper after about 15 minutes of drying in the sun50 views
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Inle is the 2nd largest lake in Burma. it's about 4400 feet above sea-level, so the temperature is really pleasant (doesn't get scorching hot, unlike Mandalay). it's surrounded by these blue mist shrouded mountains. stunning place!50 views
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at a silver workshop on the lake49 views
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this cat is jumping through the hoop - you can see it in the air with its ears through the hoop49 views
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pagoda on top of Mandalay Hill49 views
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remarkable. temples, temples, everywhere, in every direction. nothing but temples....49 views
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praying at one of the many temples. people spend hours just sitting, hanging out, meditating, praying - it was really nice48 views
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this pagoda on the lake is quite big surprisingly48 views
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looking quite oily from the sunblock, should have used thanaka48 views
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chilling out with a bottle of wine on our verandah by the river48 views
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some of the 9000 buddha statues inside the cave. some have been there since the 11th century. unfortunately, recently it was decided to paint these statues in gold and red, which destroyed their beauty47 views
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train winding its way up to Kalaw47 views
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these guys were really nice & rescued us after our accident. crappy chinese motorbike's chain came off while we were going down Mandalay Hill after sunset, my foot & tailbone were injured. i got x-rayed at a clinic after this47 views
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this woman is fanning the Buddha for merit (see the long string she's pulling that moves the fan over the buddha's head)46 views
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smiling vendors at the temple46 views
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making parasols46 views
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the men standing on the elevated pole in the middle of this slender boat are singing and dancing46 views
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it was amazingly relaxing sitting at this restaurant surrounded by water and mountains, watching the occasional fisherman or lake people going by on their canoe46 views
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protecting myself from the rain with my parasol46 views
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really pretty silk; it was interesting watching the process of making fabric like this46 views
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