Burma – ‘The Golden Land’

Chris at work in Burma. The U Bein wooden bridge across the Taungthanan Lake is the world’s largest teak bridge with 1060 poles. During the height of the rainy season, the lake rises several feet and laps just below the floor planks. Happy memories of a beautiful country. To see more photos from our trip to Burma, please follow this link. Read More

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Burma – ‘The Golden Land’

Chris and I have just returned from a fantastic holiday in Burma.  Tourism is still in its infancy there and we wish to share this fascinating, beautiful country with you through some of our favourite photos.  Obviously we don’t want to bore you with pictures of us, but we did include one just for good measure.  I’ve tried to include a caption under each photo – enjoy!   Sunset over the huge Shwe Dagon Pagoda in Yangon: the colour of the gilded stupa turned a lovely shade of red in the sunset.  You cannot wear shoes or socks in Buddhist Read More

Categories: Burma and Fine Art.