11.19 INLE LAKE Three days with the leg rowers

ilhan1077 INLE LAKE 11.19 Three days with the leg rowers Made with Steller

ilhan1077 On the way to explore a totally new culture! Made with Steller

ilhan1077 We were so excited and ready to discover the lake! İnlE Made with Steller

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ilhan1077 Boats are a part of daily life of Inle people... Made with Steller

ilhan1077 Although the use of diesel powered motorboats has become widespread today, fishermen who hunt traditionally still sail on the lake using ’leg rowing’ technique. Made with Steller

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ilhan1077 Inle Lake They balance one leg at the end of the boat and use an oar with their other leg. Made with Steller

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ilhan1077 Our hotel room was standing on the lake! Made with Steller

ilhan1077 The Intha people are one of the ethnic groups who have been living in bamboo houses on wooden posts for centuries. Made with Steller

ilhan1077 Textile is one of the Intha people’s traditional handicrafts. Made with Steller

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ilhan1077 LOCAL PEOPLE WEAVE FABRICS WITH THE SILK THEY MAKE FROM THE LOTUS FLOWER THAT GROW ON THE LAKE. Made with Steller

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ilhan1077 HanDwowen Fabrıcs Some weaving businesses date back almost 200 years! Made with Steller

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ilhan1077 Inle Lake A magical sunrise... Made with Steller

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ilhan1077 Witnessing this culture and people of Inle was truly a blessing! Cannot wait to go back! Made with Steller

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