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Palm harvesting  
   

Palm harvesting

In the morning the men climb up the ladder and cut a slice in the nuts, and hang a pot to catch the sap/juice. In the afternoon the pots are brought down with about a litre of liquid in each.
Last look at Bagan area

March 15th 2015
Geo: 21.1942, 94.8945This morning was a visit to the prototype stupa, built by the first king of the Bagan Dynasty who ruled from 1043-1077. The design was adjusted in the 17th C by the resurgent Myanmar Empire of those times. Then a visit to the market of Nyaung-U, a nearby town.We've seen many more tourists in this area; mainly from Europe. You can hire an electric bicycle for 3,000 k ... read more
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