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Death CorridorIt's a slow death, for about 3-6 months the boats are being dismantled by hundreds of people in a very dangerous and poor working conditions. It's almost all a manual work without any safety control.
Is what we give to developing countries...
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River View IIOne of the rivers in this area of Burma, where the mixture of water from the river and the sea create a beautiful and colorful view.
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Monks over the bridgeMonks crossing with their bicycles the longest teak footbridge in the world located in Amarapura.
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Kabayan Mountains ViewEverywhere is green... but some clouds and colorful brown trees can make of the view really amazing.
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Getting WetA group of young people in a pick-up getting wet during the Thingyan Festival.
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Enjoying Thingyan FestivalTwo burmese boys over a pick-up dancing and enjoying music and water during the Thingyan Festival.
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Sunset From a FerryView of the sunset during the journey from Yangoon to Myaung Mya by ferry.
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Moving aroundAround all Myanmar if there is one tipycal way of transport found everywhere this is the bicycle.
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Street Corner in KyaukpyuView of one corner of the beautiful and pleasant streets of Kyaukpyu
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Funeral processionFuneral procession in Kyaukpyu using an special transport.
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Under the CloudsLong distance view of Chavidug under a typical stormy clouds during the hot afternoon time.
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Sumnanga VillageFront view of the small Sumnanga village in the south-west part of Sabtang Island. Withs it´s closed buildings, small streets and position just in front of the shoreline it´s also called "Little Hong Kong" by locals.
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In the schoolChildren performing in the elementary school of Sinakan village.
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A Special AudienceIn Sule Paya, apart from the people enjoying these festival, there are also plenty of militar people to guard the area, and of course as audience of the festival.
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Thingyan Festival for allWith so much water around, even the youngest find their way to enjoy the Thingyan Festival.
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Sunset in ChittagongView of some of the big cargo boats waiting to be dismantled in Chittagong.
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TractoBusIs a truck? Is a bus? Is a joke?? A little of all in the village of Myaung Mya, Burma. Things don't change a lot in some places.
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Idilic beach south of KyaukpyuNice beach south of Kyaukpyu town, just a few kilometers walking or cycling.
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Shwedagon Paya ComplexView of the small Pagodas built around the big one in the Shwedagon Pagoda Complex.
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The Hedgerows IOne of the typical Basco Island characteristics are the Hedgerows, traditional agricultural boundaries built with trees in order to protect agricultural products from strong winds and salty sprays from the sea.
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Sinakan Village IIFacing south view of Sinakan village and his small port.
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Relax...View of one of the most beautiful beaches in Batanes, located in the north of Sabtang Island with its white sand is one of the best places to take a break and relax...
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The ArchA natural rock arch located in the white sand beach in the north of Sabtang Island. Don´t be surprised if you fins some gin bottles placed there, in Batanes is the official drink!
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Special BusWhat it can be a bus in some parts of Burma... just pick a truck, add some bamboo to avoid people to fell down and start the journey!
Typical transport from Ngateingchaung to Gwa in East Burma
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Drying FishOne of the several places along the beach in Kanthaya or Satthua drying fish under the sun, one of the main economical activities of the area.
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Forced Labour?It's not supposed to be forced labout like just five years ago, but ways of work are the same, and building a road here is something unbeliable. One part of the process is to break big stones in this way...
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Young Women in Shin-Pyu ProcessionAfter the old women the young women fill the procession, with their best dresses and flower petals to spread along the way.
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Busy MarketView of the busy market of Kyaukpyu, early in the morning people fill it to buy vegetables, fish or meat.
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Road constructionSome things can be really incredible and Burma, and one is the way to build roads in remote places, like hundred years ago in any developed country.
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Follow the pathSmall path leading from Sumnanga Village to the most south-western beach where fishing boats are located before the beach dissapears under the hilly mountains.
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Sitting Budha IIHuge sitting Budha located in one of the temples of Myaung Mya.
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Use Helmet!Strange, but even here in Sittwe there was a campaign for the use of helmet...
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