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we had stoppeed on a winding road to take some pictures of the countryside when...79 views
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the road to the next town above was cut off by a mudslide. this is the rainy season and we saw many mudslides, and a couple houses that had been destroyed by one.79 views
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you can see the turquoise blue & yellow sampans (fishing boats) lined up on the beach79 views
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vibrant green rice fields - standard countryside scene in most of bangladesh (slowly & sadly disappearing because of population pressure & development)79 views
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crossing the river on a bamboo raft79 views
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Chuck waiting by the side of our car while i''m taking photos78 views
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Sangu River, along which the town of Bandarban lies78 views
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old Burmese khyang, a Buddhist temple, in the village of Ramkot (near Cox's Bazaar). the temple is built on top of the hill - we chatted with the monk and other people there who were all very nice78 views
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this is the largest bronze statue of the Buddha in the country78 views
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boats & bamboo rafts carry people & their goods to market & to different villages. the people on the roof & inside in the boat on the bottom right are waiting to go back to their villages at the end of the market day in town77 views
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we saw a couple girls in the market with these swirls of white paste on their faces, they looked very ritualistic. when we asked what it was, they said it was an acne prevention treatment ;)77 views
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Ammu chatting with the kids, and Chuck showing them their photos on the camera. everyone in the villages is always excited to see themselves on the camera.77 views
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kids wearing the conical farmer hats in the rain. Chuck bought one & is wearing it in the Bandarban photos. the farmer hat styles vary across the regions of bangladesh. we're thinking of doing a coffee table book on it ;)77 views
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Abbu and old woman on steps to temple77 views
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this man just bought 2 live roosters76 views
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Chuck became obsessed w/ these farmer hats, which are used only in this region. they're v versatile - protects u from sun & rain. in the rain, the farmers usually pull up their lungis into shorts, so they can dry themselves off easily after.76 views
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shrine set up in front of this old tree76 views
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Anika and Ammu in front of temple. the 3 wooden buildings of the temple complex have a number of precious Buddhist relics76 views
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