Yangon – take a walk

street market

In response to 2 lil owls’ challenge: on a walk.

December 7, 2018December 27, 2018 by Michelle Categories: Cityscape, People, Photo Challenges, StreetTags: chinatown, evening, inspiration, market, photo challenge, postaday, weekly challenge, Weekly theme, Yangon Leave a comment

storm clouds

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inya lake, yangon

In response to traveling at wits end photo challenge: shades of gray.

August 30, 2018December 27, 2018 by Michelle Categories: Life, Photo Challenges, Street, YangonTags: gray, inspiration, inya lake, Myanmar, postaday, random, shades of gray, storm clouds, Street, Yangon Leave a comment

Reflecting

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It always rains in downtown Yangon and then it pours during the rainy season.

In response to WP Photo Challenge: Reflecting and JNW’s Weekly Weather Challenge: Wet.

May 11, 2017December 27, 2018 by Michelle Categories: Black & White, Life, Photo Challenges, Street, Weekly Photo Challenge, Weekly Weather, YangonTags: black and white, Myanmar, photo challenge, postaday, raining, reflecting, weekly challenge, Weekly Weather, wet, WP weekly photo challenge, Yangon 5 Comments

I is for

idol

Puja, an Hindu deity always depicted with many arms and heads. This idol was in a Hindu temple in Yangon.

In response to Blogging from A to Z 2017,

April 12, 2017 by Michelle Categories: A to Z, Art, Black & White, Culture, Photo Challenges, YangonTags: #atozchallenge, Art, black and white, idol, photo challenge, postaday, Yangon Leave a comment

Fresh

fresh

The fresh market in Yangon. In response to Nancy Merrill’s photo week challenge: fresh

January 13, 2017 by Michelle Categories: Life, Nancy Merrill, Photo Challenges, Street, YangonTags: fresh, market, Nancy Merrill, photo challenge, postaday, weekly challenge, Yangon 1 Comment

OWPC: Crop

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Green fields on the outskirts of Yangon. In response to OWPC: Crop.

October 7, 2016 by Michelle Categories: Landscape, Nature, One Word, Photo Challenges, YangonTags: crop, fields, One Word, owpc, photo challenge, Yangon 2 Comments

OWPC: Clothes

Typical ladies’ clothes on display in the market of Yangon. I’m trying to catch up. For OWPC: Clothes

September 5, 2016September 5, 2016 by Michelle Categories: Culture, Life, One Word, Photo Challenges, Street, YangonTags: clothes, market, One Word, one word photo challenge, owpc, photo challenge, Yangon 3 Comments

Rare Currencies

Rare

antique currency

Near Bogyoke Aung San Market or Scott Market, you may find antique Myanmar coins and paper money for sale. Presently, coins are not use for legal tender since it was discontinued in 1983.

August 24, 2016 by Michelle Categories: Life, Photo Challenges, Photography, Street, Weekly Photo Challenge, YangonTags: antiques, challenge, coins, money, rare, weekly challenge, WP weekly photo challenge, Yangon 1 Comment

CB&W: Any Seating including Tables and Chairs

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Sidewalk cafe of the poorly lit streets of Yangon. For Cee’s Black &White: Any Seating.

August 24, 2016 by Michelle Categories: Black & White, Cee's B&W, Photo Challenges, Photography, Street, YangonTags: b&w, Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge, challenge, seating, sidewalk cafe, Yangon 1 Comment

Yangon Reclining Buddha

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Back in the ‘land of the golden pagodas’ or Myanmar, so I present to you the Reclining Buddha of Yangon. For WP Daily Prompt – Eyes

August 22, 2016 by Michelle Categories: Photography, Portrait, Temple, Travel, WP Discover Challenge, YangonTags: Portrait, reclining buddha, weekly challenge, wp daily prompt, Yangon Leave a comment