More Photos from 11/6/2016
Win prepares delicious Mandalay noodles for our breakfast
Mandalay noodles
Craig at breakfast with Bob photobomb
Sitting in the makeshift wheelhouse of the ferry
Pulling away from RV Zawgyi Pandaw
Esther on the ferry
Our ferry
Rain tree logs on the banks of the Chindwin River
Baby in a basket, Phowin Taung Hill
Baby no longer in a basket, Phowin Taung Hill
Esther and Al pass a macaque at Phowin Taung Hill
Toni enters a cave barefoot, Phowin Taung Hill
Phowin Taung Hill
Macaque and bell, Phowin Taung Hill
Caves and a staircase carved from sandstone, Phowin Taung Hill
Interior of a cave, Phowin Taung
Inverted alms bowl stupas rest directly on top of sandstone hills, Phowin Taung Hill
Local children at Phowin Taung Hill
Reclining Buddha in a cave at Phowin Taung
Vivid 18th century frescoes in a cave at Phowin Taung
Attendant woman sells me a square of gold leaf to affix to a Buddha in a cave at Phowin Taung
Gilded reclining Buddha in a cave at Phowin Taung
Gilded Buddhas and 18th century frescoes in a cave at Phowin Taung
18th century frescoes in a cave at Phowin Taung
Gilded Buddha and 18th century frescoes in a cave at Phowin Taung
Macaque looks up at a stupa, Phowin Taung
Macaque at Phowin Taung Hill
Local boy in front of a cave at Phowin Taung
18th century frescoes in a cave at Phowin Taung
Macaques, Phowin Taung
Macaque, Phowin Taung
Leogryphs guard the Phowin Taung caves
Phowin Taung Hill
Young lady who helped Craig to get around on the uneven terrain
Standing Buddha, Phowin Taung Hill
Phowin Taung Hill
Phowin Taung Hill
Buddha, Phowin Taung Hill
Young lady helps Craig down the steps from a cave, Phowin Taung
Empty cave with chisel marks, Phowin Taung
Sandstone caves and stupas of Phowin Taung
Nat shrine, Phowin Taung
Nat statue, Phowin Taung
Phowin Taung
18th century mandala fresco on a cave ceiling in Phowin Taung
18th century jataka frescoes in a cave at Phowin Taung
Buddhas seated facing the four cardinal directions in a cave in Phowin Taung
Craig and his helper on a small wooden bridge
Phowin Taung
Phowin Taung
Sitting outside on the ferry
Woman on a scooter prepares to board a ferry
People on scooters and motorbikes start to board our ferry
Approaching the RV Zawgyi Pandaw on the ferry
Letpadaung Copper Mine
Kids slide down the roof on a neighboring boat
Boats riding low
Approaching Chai Village
Children welcome us to Chai Village
Mother and baby welcome us to Chai Village
Toni stops to talk to the family whose house we visited
Children in Chai Village
Afterschool study groups
Woman (right) who called us into her yard to take her photograph, Chai Village
Monastery, Chai Village
Chai Village
Chai Villagers
Chai Villagers
Brahma bulls, Chai Village
Chai Village
Chai Village boys
Chai Village girls
Thanaka is applied to Steph's face in Chai Village
Thanaka wood and grinding stone
Water well, Chai Village
Mother and daughter, Chai Village
Relaxing on the boat
