Inle Lake-Day 3


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February 2nd 2016
Published: May 4th 2016
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Day 23-Tuesday-February 2 After breakfast we met at the dock again at 8:30 and boarded the same boat with Rick and Jeanine. The yellow group headed out into the lake and came upon some morning fishermen. We got some nice photos. We then saw men filling their boats with more underwater vegetation. Our first stop today was the Nyaung Shwe 5-day market, only open here every 5th day. It rotates betwe... Read Full Entry



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Classic image!Classic image!
Classic image!

The features of this made it a great photo.
Pretty Pa O girlPretty Pa O girl
Pretty Pa O girl

This young lady was stunning with the colors of her clothing, head scarf and scarves she had for sale.
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After we left the Golden Kite Restaurant where we had lunch today (not as good as yesterdays' lunch), the boats were stacked up.
Dock boysDock boys
Dock boys

These nice young boys helped seasoned folks like us get in and out of the boats at the dock. A small tip went a long way and brought big smiles on their faces.
Heavy liftingHeavy lifting
Heavy lifting

These ladies are all offloading big bags from their boat...mostly on their heads.
Hi!Hi!
Hi!

Come on in...the water is fine.
Post OfficePost Office
Post Office

A small Post Office on stilts is in the middle of the lake.
Afternoon fishermanAfternoon fisherman
Afternoon fisherman

Having a good day on the lake.
Almost thereAlmost there
Almost there

He adjusts his location and net with a move of the oar.
One boat downOne boat down
One boat down

One of our boats has his propeller out of the water and needs help getting back to the dock.
Ye Min under coverYe Min under cover
Ye Min under cover

As we are returning to the hotel, Ye Min shades himself.
Boo...does it have to end?Boo...does it have to end?
Boo...does it have to end?

Doug has to get out of the boat for the last time. But a wonderful time it was!



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