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The Monk's Path, by Ryszard Wierzbicki - Travel Photography, Photojournalism, Award Winning Photography, Documentary Photography, Ryszard Wierzbicki

The Monk’s Path by Ryszard Wierzbicki

This is another photograph of a Burmese novice monk carrying his bowl when entering local villages. The Buddhist traditions and customs are always visible when sightseeing Burma. Award Winner: Photo of the Day | December 27 Award Score:…
The Other Novice Monk, by Shirren Lim - Portrait Photography, Photojournalism, Art Photography, Photography Awards, Photo of the Day

The Other Novice Monk by Shirren Lim

The day was hot and breezy when we visited the Mindat Monastery. I remember my first impression of the monastery was that it was huge and empty. Empty because almost all of the monks living there were doing their studies or chores. Later I saw…
Friends on the Bridge, by Ryszard Wierzbicki - Travel Photography, Photo of the Day, Award Winning Photography, Photography Awards, Online Photography Courses

Friends on the Bridge by Ryszard Wierzbicki

If you ever visit Inle Lake district and if you wish experience a bit of local Burmese culture, it is a must to visit Floating Village. This unique place gives you a chance to observe a vanishing culture and habits of local community when sitting…