Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Final photos from Myanmar


When no real elephants are around, Burmese just make one themselves!

This was difficult at the end, when I had money left but it was not accepted!

At the airport in Yangon.
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on the way back to town




They were collecting offers of rice that people poured into the basket.
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Burmese Hill Village



This is the local bar. The whole bottle plus snacks was around $1! It was too strong for me!

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I want to go back and trek more!




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Trekking in Myanmar




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Trekking in Mynanmar

On just a one day hike we were able to hike through several villages with several languages!



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Inside an area for meditation there are caves that are pitch dark and normal people sometimes take a week break to go meditate in one!




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Trekking near Inle Lake


Monks climbing the stairs.


A cave where people go to meditate.
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Hill villages near Inle Lake




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Mix everything up in the mint leaf--it's delicious.

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