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A dying tradition: the leg-rowers of Inle Lake

Posted on January 7, 2014 by hoboshutterbug
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I’ve been struggling to write about my time in Burma. The magnitude of visiting this country continues to follow me. I dream of pagodas, I feel the delicate strands of silk when I wrap myself in scarves, and my taste buds dance when I indulge in tea leaf salad, the supply of pickled tea leaves I brought home rapidly dwindling. How can I do the people justice? Continue reading →

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Posted in Food, South East Asia, Travel | Tagged Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, environmental degredation, impact, Inle Lake, leg rower, Leg-rowers, Myanmar, Nyaung Shwe, Red Mountain Estate, tourism, wine | 2 Replies
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