Explore Shan State Through the Eyes of Travelers

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The Shan States of Burma: Toyotas, Traders, and tribes

I bought a young jungle cat in a northern Burmese town, where it faced its fate in the market ...

Myanmar Leslie Nevison

Street workers on the road to Bago.

Myanmar, people and markets.

Myanmar. The people and the markets. A story told through photos...

Myanmar Linda De Volder

Burmese People: Images from the Shan States

A story told with photos.

Myanmar Kraig Lieb

Improvisation is the key in developing team exercises. A shortage of equipment does not have to result in a shortage of enjoyment.

Coaching the Tigers of Loi Tailang

Amidst hills and forests on a place unlikely to be located on a map, a dusty field in the Interna...

Myanmar David Calleja

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A Kengtung Hiking Adventure

Kengtung is a town surrounded by mountains and is an exotic blend of Shan, Burmese, Thai and Chin...

Myanmar Exotissimo

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