Tag Archive for: Myanmar
A Face in the Crowd, by Shirren Lim
At this point of my cultural tour, I was visiting Mingun to see the gigantic, unfinished stupa, the Mingun Pahtodawgyi, which was meant to be the largest in the world, but now lies ravaged by earthquakes on the western banks of the Irrawaddy.…
Neophyte, by Ryszard Wierzbicki
Burmese monks always wear dark saffron robes, which is inspired by "Saffron Revolution" given to the 2007 marches by Buddhist Monks to protest against the military regime of Myanmar. Neophyte young monks are met frequently when visiting monasteries…
Dental Smile, by Ryszard Wierzbicki
North from the Inle Lake area, there is a Chin Tribe district and a small local village market on the bank of the lake. Such a place I a great opportunity for a photographer, where one can find many topics to perpetuate. This girl was an unusual…