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Myanmar, Burma, Naga Hills. A pretty Naga girl celebrating the Naga New Year Festival in Leshi village.
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Fishermen bathed in the golden hues of the setting sun as they fish from their little boats on the Lay Myo River.
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Young Buddhist monk, Ywama, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Myanmar, Yangon. Buddhist monk praying in front of Shwedagon pagoda (MR)
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Myanmar,Chin State,Kyi Chaung Village. A Chin woman with tattooed face. It was customary in the past for girls to be tattooed at 14 or 15 years old,a painful process which took two days.
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Myanmar, Inle Lake. Golden Island Cottages, a resort for tourists owned by the Pa-O people, a collection of comfortable wooden huts on stilts, Inle Lake.
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Women praying at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda (Shwedagon Paya), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Myanmar,Burma,Kengtung. An Akha woman wearing traditional costume with a headdress of silver and glass beads.
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Myanmar,Burma,Lake Inle. A Padaung woman belonging to the Karen sub-tribe wearing a traditional heavy brass necklace with twenty-two rings which elongates the neck.
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Myanmar,Burma,Kengtung. Two ancient wooden statues of Buddha in the Wat In monastery at Kengtung,possibly dating back to the 9th or 10th centuries.
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Buddhist temples, Bagan (Pagan) archaeological site, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Myanmar, Burma, Keng Tung (Kyaing Tong). A young Ann (Eng) man shopping for goods in Pintauk village, Keng Tung.
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Myanmar, Burma, Mrauk U. Evening mist and smoke from village cooking fires swirl around Ratanabon Paya, Mrauk U, Rakhine State.
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Myanmar,Burma,Lake Inle. A man brings large baskets of thin rice cakes to sell at Indein market.
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Myanmar,Burma,Namu-op. An Akha woman wearing a headdress of silver and glass beads,carries a large bamboo basket supported at the back of her neck by a yoke.
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Myanmar, Burma, Keng Tung (Kyaing Tong). An Ann (Enn) lady spinning thread on the platform of her home, with her sleeping baby on her lap, Paunglea village, Keng Tung.
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The queens and the ministers at the biggest Nat ritual (Festival of Spirits) in Taungbyon, Mandalay Division, Republic of the Union of Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Myanmar,Burma,Sittwe. Beautiful lotus flowers bloom in a rainwater pond on the outskirts of Sittwe.
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Chinthe statues, half lion and half dragon, Mimalaung Kyaung, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Myanmar,Burma,Mrauk U. A youth of the Rakhine ethnic group with his face decorated with Thanakha,a popular local sun cream and skin lotion.
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Myanmar,Burma,Kengtung. The beautiful embroidery on an Akha woman’s jacket and a beaded belt from which are hung old silver Burmese coins.
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Shwe Dagon Pagoda (Shwedagon Paya), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Different tribal people selling vegetable at a local market on the Inle Lake, Shan States, Myanmar, Asia
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Myanmar,Burma,Kengtung. An Akha woman wearing traditional costume beats a drum during an Akha festival.
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Young girl with thanaka face paint, Bagan (Pagan), Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Myanmar,Burma,Rakhine State,Sittwe. A young novice monk at the Pathain Monastery where 210 monks live. 10% of the country’s population are monks or nuns and live off the community.
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Buddhist monks collecting food, Kyaiktiyo Pagoda (Golden Rock Pagoda), Mon State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Young female monk, Phaung Daw Oo pagoda, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Myanmar,Burma,Lake Inle. Happy Padaung women belonging to the Karen sub-tribe wearing their traditional heavy brass necklaces which elongate their necks.
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Myanmar,Burma,Wan doi. An old woman of the small Ann tribe in traditional attire sitting on the raised platform of her house as she smokes a pipe.
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Myanmar. Burma. Nyaung U. An overloaded pick-up vehicle ferries shoppers and farmers to their distant homes from Nyaung U market.
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Myanmar,Burma,Yangon. Two young Buddhist nuns pray at the Shwedagon Golden Temple complex,the largest and most scared of all Buddhist sites in Myanmar.
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Myanmar,Burma,Yangon. The small stupas,temples,shrines,prayer halls and pavilions of the Shwedagon Golden Temple glow in the late afternoon light.
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Thanboddhay Paya built in the 20th century by Moehnyin Sayadaw, said to contain over 500000 Buddha images, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Myanmar,Chin State,Panbaung. A Chin woman with tattooed face. It was customary in the past for girls to be tattooed at 14 or 15 years old,a painful process which took two days.
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Myanmar,Burma,Lake Inle. Two Padaung women belonging to the Karen sub-tribe pray at a Buddhist shrine. Their traditional heavy brass necklaces elongate their necks.
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White stupas of Sandamani Paya reflecting in moat, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Myanmar,Burma,Wun nyat. A very old mural at Wun nyat monastery depicting the Palace of Khymer,implying that the nearby Loi people originally came from Khymer.
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Asia, Southeast Asia, Myanmar, Mon district, Mawlamyine, sunset view over the Thanlwin (Salween) bridge and river towards Mawlamyine city
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Myanmar, Burma, Moulmein, Mawlamyine. A watchful cat in an old colonial house, Moulmein.
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Thanboddhay Paya built between 1939 and 1952 by Moehnyin Sayadaw, said to contain over half a million Buddha images, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Women praying at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda (Shwedagon Paya), Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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Myanmar,Burma,Kengtung. A gathering of Akha men and women wearing traditional costumes at an Akha festival.
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Kyaiktiyo Pagoda known as Golden Rock on top of Mount Kyaiktiyo, Myanmar, Asia
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Myanmar,Burma,Kengtung. A group of Aijo Akha women wearing traditional costumes and conical hats decorated with silver and glass beads.
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Myanmar,Burma,Yangon. The faded splendour of grand buildings in Yangon denotes the country’s colonial past under British rule.
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Myanmar, Burma, Kengtung (Kyaing Tong). Young Akha girl, in a hill village near Kengtung.
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Myanmar, Mandalay division, Bagan. Young novice monk inside a monastery (MR)
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Myanmar, Keng Tung (Kyaing Tong). Tending the crops, Keng Tung, Myanmar.
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Myanmar, Inle Lake. Intha fisherman with traditional conical fish net, gently paddling his flat-bottomed boat home.
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Myanmar,Burma,Kaladan River. A Rakhine woman with Thanakha,a popular local sun cream favoured by women and girls as a skin or anti-wrinkle cream.
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Myanmar,Burma,Kengtung. An Akha woman wearing a traditional headdress of silver and beads.
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Myanmar,Burma,Yangon. In late afternoon,two Buddhist monks pass an array of small stupas,temples and shrines at the Shwedagon Golden Temple,Myanmar’s holiest site.
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