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One of the Kayan women, with the rings around her neck which, over time, push down the collar bones and ribs.  
   

One of the Kayan women, with the rings around her neck which, over time, push down the collar bones and ribs.

Inle Lake: Where time stood still

December 21st 2014
A four foot tall girl padded silently to her bicycle and subtly beckoned me to follow her. As she pushed her bicycle, I meandered along behind her and we wound our way through the village of Nyaungshwe, past the ladies with their baskets of fruit, (kind of) fresh fish and hordes of curious locals. I, trustingly, followed along. As the path ahead ended, I was gestured towards a long, narrow black w ... read more
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