
3hr bus and 7hr taxi then we are there

Local girls

Largest book in the world – Google it !!!

Nothing says devotion like sparkles

Very shiny

Probably the worst toilet on the trip – located at a temple

You there – i know you didn’t wash your hands after using that toilet

Hotel room with a view

In search of hot-springs

Some sort of giant red alien – image captured by Dominik

Getting bigger and stranger – Humbert was his name

This is how macro bug pictures happen.

Nothing is as happy as a water buffalo in a river getting splashed

Nice waterfall just outside Hsipaw town

Typical farm life – my favorite picture

Just a short distance up-hill from the previous picture – town trash fire –

Beginning of our 2 day hike to some tribal villages – our guide in the background –

Beautiful countryside – chemical corn as far as the eye can see

China sells onetime use pesticide laden corn seeds to Myanmar that is then sold back to China for animal feed and then the meat is sold to Europe and America.

Getting corn and tea-salad to market

Water delivery system

Sleeping arrangements in a Palau village in the mountains

The “bug wrangler” is easily excited

Magical morning fog

Inside of a village house – notice the open fire and no chimney –

Super-giant tree

Parking lot

Typical village house

Newer version of village house

E.T. crossing

Not sure about this one – but don’t do it

Time for another train ride

Apparently train track vegetation clipping is not a priority – notice branches inside window

Yes those are real tiles on this train toilet floor

Most famous bridge in Myanmar

Super happy buffalo – check out the little smile

Notice the cow – yes he was stopped for the red-light

Average balanced meal – fruits and 2 kilos of MSG
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