Golden shrines at Shwe Oo Min Pagoda, Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Woman from Pa-O tribe wearing traditional orange headwear, village near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Fisherman with a fishing, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Full frame shot of traditional Burmese colorful umbrellas, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

High angle of five traditional fishermen fishing together using conical nets, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Elevated view of two women hanging long pieces of dyed fabric to dry, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Woman on a boat checking freshly dyed fabric hanging from bamboo poles to dry. Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Woman hanging dyed yarn from a boat to dry in a traditional weaving village on Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Elevated view of fisherman catching fish from boat using traditional conical net at sunrise on misty morning, Floating Gardens, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Three fishermen catching fish from boats using traditional conical nets at sunrise, Floating Gardens, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Three fishermen sitting on their boats warming up around a fire before sunrise, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Myanmar, Inle Lake. Pa-O girl selling fabric at Indein market.

Myanmar, Inle Lake. Padaung lady wearing her heavy brass coiled rings around her neck.

Myanmar, Inle Lake. Pa-O girl selling fabric at Indein market.

Man working in Paddy fields near Hsipaw, Shan State, Myanmar, Asia

Leg-rowing fishermen of Inle Lake at dawn, Shan State, Myanmar

Leg-rowing fisherman of Inle Lake in the morning mist, Shan State, Myanmar

Leg-rowing fisherman of Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar

Oxen carts in the dust, Bagan, Myanmar

Traditional Intha fisherman, Inle Lake, Shan State, Burma, (MR)

Traditional Intha fisherman, Inle Lake, Shan State, Burma, (MR)

Inle lake, Nyaungshwe township, Taunggyi district, Myanmar (Burma). Local fisherman before dawn with fireplace on the boat.

Inle lake, Nyaungshwe township, Taunggyi district, Myanmar (Burma). Local fisherman with typical conic fishing net.

Inle lake, Nyaungshwe township, Taunggyi district, Myanmar (Burma). Local fisherman with typical conic fishing net.

Myanmar (Burma), Shan state, Pao's tribe, Naung Yar Sai, Moe Bu and her grand-mother Moe Phar Jhun sharing a tea

Myanmar (Burma), Shan State, Inle Lake, Fishermen

Myanmar (Burma), Shan State, Nyaungshwe, near Inle lake, Pagoda of Shwe Yam Pie

Myanmar (Burma), Shan State, Inle Lake, local fishermen at sunset

Traditional Intha fishermen, Inle Lake, Shan State, Burma

Myanmar, Hsipaw. Buddhist monk looking at pagodas reflected into small lake (MR)

A woman from Akha tribal village wearing traditional headdress made of heavy silver baubles and beads sewn on a bamboo cap, near Kyaing Tong, Shan State, Burma/ Myanmar

A woman from Akha tribal village wearing traditional headdress made of heavy silver baubles and beads sewn on a bamboo cap, near Kyaing Tong, Shan State, Burma/ Myanmar

Traditional Intha fishermen on Inle Lake, Burma/ Myanmar

An Intha fisherman on Inle Lake, Burma/ Myanmar

Old Shan woman smoking a cigar in Palaung village near Hsipaw, Hsipaw Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar

Intha fisherman with a traditional conical fishing net against clear sky, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Golden shrines at Shwe Oo Min Pagoda, Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Village in mountains near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Scenic view of mountainous countryside near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Scenic view of mountainous countryside near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Man carrying big wicker baskets for dried red chili peppers, near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Woman from Pa-O tribe wearing traditional orange headwear, village near Kalaw, Kalaw Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Boat with people going on Inle Lake seen from Maing Thauk bridge (AKA Maing Thouk), Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Boat with people going on Inle Lake seen from Maing Thauk bridge (AKA Maing Thouk), Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Woman paddling a boat seen from Maing Thauk Bridge (AKA Maing Thouk), Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Close-up portrait of senior Kayan woman wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Burmese woman working with weaving loom, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Portrait of Kayan woman sewing, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Close-up portrait of senior Kayan woman wearing traditional brass neck rings, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Various vegetarian small dishes on a tray, Shan village, Pyin U Lwin, Mandalay District, Myanmar, Asia

Elevated view of five leg-rowing fishermen rowing on Lake Inle before sunset, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Five traditional fishermen fishing together using conical nets, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Five traditional fishermen fishing together using conical nets, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Elevated view of traditional fishermen on Lake Inle having a supper on boats together, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

High angle view of traditional fishermen on Lake Inle having a supper on boats together, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Traditional fisherman fishing on Lake Inle using cylinder fishing nets, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Traditional fisherman fishing on Lake Inle using cylinder fishing nets, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Traditional leg-rowing fisherman viewed through conical fishing net rowing a boat on Lake Inle before sunset. Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Traditional leg-rowing fisherman viewed through conical fishing net rowing a boat on Lake Inle before sunset, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Elevated view of three women hanging long pieces of dyed fabric to dry, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Woman in a window checking freshly dyed fabric hanging from bamboo poles to dry on a house. Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Two women hanging dyed yarn from boats to dry in a traditional weaving village on Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Woman hanging dyed yarn from a boat to dry in a traditional weaving village on Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Woman hanging dyed yarn from a boat to dry in a traditional weaving village on Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Three monks in orange robes with bowls for alms giving and a leg-rowing fisherman commute using a boat across Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Three fishermen holding typical conical nets on their boats before sunrise, Floating Gardens, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Novice monks having lunch at Ko Yin Lay Monastery near Kengtung, Mong La, Mong La Township, Kengtung District, Shan State, Myanmar

Big Buddha statue inside Ko Yin Lay Monastery near Kengtung, Mong La, Mong La Township, Kengtung District, Shan State, Myanmar

Farmers working on a rice field near Kengtung, Kengtung Township, Kengtung District, Shan State, Myanmar

Myanmar, Inle Lake. Intha fishermen plunging their nets into the water to catch fish.

Myanmar, Inle Lake. Pa-O girl selling fabric at Indein market.

Myanmar, Inle Lake. Padaung lady wearing her heavy brass coiled rings around her neck.