Burma is becoming a new Cuba for street photography

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Arriving at the Yangon airport, a visa is required
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The Yangon Zoo
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The most amazing boardwalk in the world. It covers an entire lake!

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The local fashions are modest. No skin.

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These Westerners look at Burma with skepticism. Like, these 'barbarians' paint their faces?

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The face paint is made from the Thanaka tree. Every woman has a different pattern. Here
s a link to more on this tradition: https://www.exoticvoyages.com/travel-blog/why-do-burmese-women-have-white-faces/

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The Nazi design is common. Perhaps because it looks like the Buddhist swastika?

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