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The Other Being Reich verziert und übersät mit Buddha-Figuren und anderen buddhistischen Elementen ist eine Stupa, ein Teil einer Tempelanlage zwischen Mandalay und... Category | architecture
Evening in the City Kurz vor Dunkelheit noch einen Blick von der Dachterrasse meiner Unterkunft auf einer der Hauptstraßen von Hpa-An. Eines der Ausflugsziele,... Category | city
Fire Colors An dem magischen Abend in Bagan beteiligt sich auch der Irrawaddy. Die Spiegelung des Himmels im Fluss macht den Abschluss... Category | water

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Over dusty tracks... … Unterwegs auf einem Moped zwischen Reisfeldern und Höhlen in Karstbergen. In und um die Stadt Hpa-An gab es viel... Category | Nature
Heavyweight Mächtiges Arbeitstier mit Farmer: Irgendwo zwischen Kalaw und dem Inle See begegnet ums ein Bauer auf seinem Wasserbüffel. Eingesetzt werden... Category | people, animals
BayWatch Bay near Sinma: Miles of beaches with palm trees, without tourist infrastructure. | Myanmar Category | Nature, water
The Burning Evening A magical sunset at the Lawka Nanda Pagoda on the Irrawaddy River in Bagan captivates us for some time. | Myanmar Category | people, water
Humming rolling Probably fully booked: busload at about 30 kilometers per hour between Sintgaing and Mandalay. Airy seats included. | Myanmar Category | people
Happy Way Home Happy ride through blooming landscapes: On the way back from the five-day market in Sakangyi to the home village. | Myanmar Category | people
Family car We ride along the country road at seventy kilometres per hour and are casually overtaken on the left by the packed bike. | Myanmar Category | people

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Monkey theater Surrounded by the numerous and sometimes intrusive monkeys, a woman prays in front of the Buddha statue in the monastery of Zwegabin in the rising... Category | people, animals
The gold at the end In the early, still foggy, morning at Zwegabin Monastery: I started the steep ascent at 4 o'clock in the morning and after strenuous ones,... Category | architecture
1000 and one Stupa Shwe in Dein pagoda at Inle Lake: over 1000 stupas cover the level. Partly they rotted away, other beautifully restored. The... Category | architecture
Heavy Truck This small transporter easily manages two refrigerators in Mandalay. More appliances have to be picked up on the next round. | Myanmar Category | city
The Smile with the Fish One of the many dried fish sellers at the market in Ye is happy about the offer to be photographed. | Myanmar Category | people, portrait
On days like these A woman at the market in Ye observes the scene skeptically. The city is located on the Ye River, which flows into the... Category | bazaar, people, portrait
The Time of Art At the foot of Mount Popa Monastery, the columns are being restored. If you want to get to the monastery, you have to climb 777 steps, you will be there... Category | architecture, people
Waterproof Early in the morning on Inle Lake: On the way to the Buddha Festival. | Myanmar Category | water
Hiking Rations Small kiosk in Naungshwe on Inle Lake. | Myanmar Category | village

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Gold House At the Mahamuni Buddha Temple in Mandalay. | Myanmar Category | architecture
Colors of faith View of a Hindu temple in Yangon: Hinduism is practiced by 1.7% of Myanmar's population and has been influenced by elements of... Category | architecture, city
Dreaming Pagodas Sunset in Old Bagan: From the 10th to the 13th century, 10,000 magnificent pagodas were built on an area of 42 square kilometers... Category | Nature
The New Day Shortly after sunrise at a still peaceful time: breakfast on the roof terrace of my accommodation in downtown Yangon, with... Category | city
Golden Truth After work on the gold market in ye: the gold jewellery market is protected by grilles, the Lady is just... Category | people
The normal life In the middle of the small town of Hpa-An, next to a Buddhist monastery, there is a large mosque. Here in Hpa-An, Buddhists live... Category | city
The Boat In a fishing village near Nge Saung on the Bay of Bengal | Myanmar Category | water
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Tastes of the night – colors of the heat Traditional night and food market in Yangon. Delicious meals and shopping included. When the sun has set, numerous streets are transformed... Category | blog, night, city
Money Bag At the five-day market at Inle Lake in Sakangyi. | Myanmar Category | bazaar, people
Boat Woman During the Full Moon Festival on Inle Lake, women of the Pa-O ethnic group, visitors to the Buddhist festival. | Myanmar Category | people, water
Plastic in the sea At the end of NgeSaung beach, the owners of the peculiar beach restaurants have created shaded curious plastic seating to enjoy the little delicacies or... Category | Everyday life
Silent Waters Boat dock at the Ubein Bridge in Amarapura. The bridge connects two places that can be reached on foot via Lake Taungthaman. Category | water
A quick bite Shortly before departing by bus from Mawlamyaing to Hpa-An, saleswomen balance snacks on their heads. If you are interested in... Category | people
Not Bonduelle At the five-day market in Sakangyi, there is a healthy selection of vegetables and fruits. | Myanmar Category | bazaar, people
Water helpers Gutes Sortiment an Wasserpumpen in Hpa-An: Für das kleine Wasserkraftwerk im Haus oder Hof ist in diesem Laden alles erhältlich.... Category | Everyday life
Once in a lifetime Buddhist nuns receive their food in Yangon. Yangon early in the morning, young novices collect their food alms: Of the approximately 53... Category | people
Unjust Maybe not the right image for a country in civil war: On my last visit, the country had just a little... Category | Nature

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The Powerful Bite View from the restaurant on Maungmagan beach shortly before sunset: juggling food upside down, ready for the quick... Category | people
The Quiet Time After a longer stay at the monastery, the day began with a sunrise on the route between Mawlamyaing and Ye: the departure was... Category | Nature
Spiritual Morning Early in the morning, just before sunrise at Nga Phe Chaung Pagoda on Inle Lake during the Full Moon Buddha Festival: While... Category | architecture, water
The Waiter The three women wait for their taxi in Myawaddy while they are having fun. | Myanmar Category | people
Relative time A dog is resting in front of a clock shop. It is already later in the evening in the small town of Hpa-An. Food scents pull... Category | city
The Noise of the Irrawaddy Sunset on the Irrawaddy River in Old Bagan. | Myanmar Category | Nature, water
Laughing moments In the courtyard of the monastery Thit Sar San in Hpa-An, two girls have a lot of fun. | Myanmar Category | people
Alms A Burmese monk walks with his alms bowl through a small street in downtown Yangon. | Myanmar Category | people
The Grandfather Boss In the fishing village of Auk Kyauk, the owner sits in his simple restaurant with his daughters and granddaughter. For a... Category | people
Focus Sea Über dem Bin Le Wa Strand bei dem Örtchen Zee Phyu Thaung steht auf einem Hügel eine kleine Pagode, von... Category | Nature
Haute Cousine At Bin Le Wa beach near the village of Zee Phyu Thaung, a villager prepares fresh shrimp and small fish in... Category | people
River Lights Mawlamyaing nach Sonnenuntergang: Der Horizont und der Than Lwin Fluss tauchen noch einmal in das abendliche Licht ein und erzeugen... Category | Nature