MyanmarMandalay RegionNyaung-UMyeneBagan Nyaung U Airport21°11’3” N 94°55’32” E
8 Desember 2019, Myanmar ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
The 1st 3 pictures are of a traditional marionette show that was amazing. I particularly enjoyed seeing the puppeteers working when they raised the curtain high. Also, the performers brought some ofBaca selengkapnya
MyanmarShan StateKalawNampandetHuba Chaung20°43’48” N 96°29’36” E 9 Desember 2019, Myanmar ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
This is the Green Hill Valley elephant care camp where retired service elephants are cared for. And yes, Fran, I know I fit right in here, especially as the elephant I'm feeding is the same age as IBaca selengkapnya
MyanmarMandalay RegionNyaung-UMayaukye-ngaliang21°2’24” N 95°0’24” E
9 Desember 2019, Myanmar ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
We stopped by the roadside to see a couple products, palm sugar and peanut oil. Both important in the local economy. The 1st is of sap being harvested from the toddy palm, roughly akin to tappingBaca selengkapnya
MyanmarShan StateKalaw20°38’18” N 96°34’0” E
10 Desember 2019, Myanmar ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
A main city in the South Shan region of Myanmar. The 1st picture overlooks the city. The 2nd is the traditional market in the city. The last three are of the so called Lesser Golden Cave. The largerBaca selengkapnya
MyanmarShan StateNyaungshweShwelabok20°38’18” N 96°57’18” E
10 Desember 2019, Myanmar ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
I had no idea that there is wine in Myanmar. Red Mountain is a winery where we tasted a few. Actually, I enjoyed the whites more than the reds, and that is very unusal for me. The 1st picture is theBaca selengkapnya
MyanmarShan StateNyaungshweNampan20°27’48” N 96°54’30” E
11 Desember 2019, Myanmar ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Large shallow wetland lake. Of particular interest is the 4th picture. Leg rowing is a thing here. The fishermen stand in the boat and use a leg to row so that they can both see better and handleBaca selengkapnya
MyanmarShan StateNyaungshweKela20°31’0” N 96°54’54” E
11 Desember 2019, Myanmar ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Much of the work here is farming and fishing. In fact, they say the best tomatoes are grown here. All the farms are on floating islands built up for the purpose. The second picture is a fisherman. 3rdBaca selengkapnya
MyanmarShan StateNyaungshweNampan20°27’48” N 96°54’36” E
11 Desember 2019, Myanmar ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Various looks at villages around the lake. Most buildings are on piles driven into the lake bed. The temple is on a small island in the middle of an open area of water, much like a town square on dryBaca selengkapnya
MyanmarShan StateNyaungshweShweyanbye20°41’6” N 96°55’54” E
12 Desember 2019, Myanmar ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Located near Inle Lake. It is said that 2 Shan princes held sway in neighboring towns, but they didn't get along. So the 2 towns didn't either. Finally, a monk got tired of hearing about the troublesBaca selengkapnya
MyanmarYangon RegionBotahtaungBotataung16°46’24” N 96°9’36” E
12 Desember 2019, Myanmar ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Yangon is the business center of Myanmar and former capital. I titled this Rangoon because the pictures are of colonial buildings, and Rangoon is the British name.
The first picture looks across theBaca selengkapnya
