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• Boating with Grandpa

  A old man takes his grandson, a city boy, on a boat ride around a small lake in a remote village in the Kyaukkyi Township in the Bago Region of Ayeyarwady... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2016 TRAVEL

• Fields of Green

  These working women look lilliputian in size in the middle of the vast fields of green beans in the flood plains of the Irrawady River in the Bago Region of... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2016 TRAVEL

• Myanmar: When the Granaries Are Full

  These structures are used to store rice and other grains in rural Myanmar. In the dry season (around October to May), when the rice fields have been harvested... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2016 TRAVEL

• Coffee and A Rural Market Scene – Myanmar

  Coffee and A Rural Market Scene - Myanmar February 2016: I woke up, somewhat disoriented, to the gentle stirrings of the sleepy town of Moenyo deep in the... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2016 TRAVEL

• Myanmar’s “WoW”

  Myanmar's "WoW" February 2016: Traveling towards a township on a provincial road in Myanmar, I was scanning the roadside scenery for some good photos when I... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2016 TRAVEL

• Thanaka Lady

  Her face is fully covered, in artistic brush strokes, with the natural cream called . Believed to enhance cosmetic beauty and provide protection from sunburn,... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2016 TRAVEL

• A Cosmetics Brand Called Thanaka?

  

  At first glance, one would think that these ladies are either acting in a stage play or modeling a brand of cosmetics... But, traveling to a number of... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2016 TRAVEL

• Myanmar’s Sweeping Shwedagon

  Myanmar's Sweeping Shwedagon February 2016: It was only 6:00 am and yet the parking lot of the Shwedagon complex was already crowded. It was my very first tri... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2016 TRAVEL

• It’s Warm and Easy in Tbilisi (Re-post from Feb 2012)

  

  Prominent Landmark: The Narikala Fortress towers on a hill above TbilisiMother of Georgia: Wine for friends; Sword for the enemiesFreedom Square and Saint Georg... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2016 TRAVEL

• The Fire Dancers of Crocodile Park

  Davao City, August 2015: I had a chance once again to visit the Tribu K'Mindanawan Cultural Village at Davao Crocodile Park to accompany a small group of... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2016 TRAVEL

• 9 Things Everyone Needs to Appreciate About Mangroves

  A boy received a camera as a gift from his father on his birthday;Boy: "Thank you so much, Dad! You know that I want to be a photographer like you but I don't... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2016 TRAVEL

• Under the Big Mongolian Sky: Echoes from the Steppes (first Published in 2012)

  I stood in the darkness in the middle of the steppe one evening and saw something I've never seen before: an unobstructed view of the stars in the skies above... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2016 TRAVEL

• Happy Valentine’s Day

  

  Happy Valentine's Day To those who are celebrating this Day of Hearts: May this waiter on skates knock at your door to deliver the heart that you've been longin... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2016 TRAVEL

• A Cloudy Bay Sunset

  There is something about the names of certain geographic sites in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea that I find very interesting. Among those names are... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2016 TRAVEL

• Port Moresby’s Crafts Market at Ela Beach

  Port Moresby's Crafts Market at Ela Beach May 2015: It was the last Saturday of the month, the team had a few hours to spare and Erik, our team leader,... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2016 TRAVEL

• Faces of Goroka 20: A Jolly Bushman

  This series features the various costumes, headdresses, masks, body paints and ornaments and the authentic Papua New Guinean tribesmen, women and children who... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2016 TRAVEL

• Faces of Goraka 19: A Chimbu Lass

  

  Faces of Goroka: A Chimbu Lass / Jessie T. Ponce Photography / September 2015Faces of Goroka: A Chimbu Lass / Jessie T. Ponce Photography / September 2015Faces... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2016 TRAVEL

• Faces of Goroka 18

  

  “Faces of Goroka” / Jessie T. Ponce / Papua New Guinea / Sep 2015“Faces of Goroka” / Jessie T. Ponce / Papua New Guinea / Sep 2015“Faces of Goroka” / Jessie T. Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2016 TRAVEL

• Faces of Goroka 17

  

  “Faces of Goroka” / Jessie T. Ponce / Papua New Guinea / Sep 2015“Faces of Goroka” / Jessie T. Ponce / Papua New Guinea / Sep 2015“Faces of Goroka” / Jessie T. Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2016 TRAVEL

• Faces of Goroka 16

  

  “Faces of Goroka” / Jessie T. Ponce / Papua New Guinea / Sep 2015“Faces of Goroka” / Jessie T. Ponce / Papua New Guinea / Sep 2015“Faces of Goroka” / Jessie T. Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2016 TRAVEL