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Archive for February 2012


3rd Penang World Music Festival

February 27th, 2012 — 12:05pm
Here’s a bit of good news for lovers of quality live music. If you are anywhere in Southeast Asia at the end of March it’ll be well worth making a detour and heading over to Penang in Malaysia. The Penang World Music Festival returns after a hiatus of three years. It will be held from

Fish Heads in Yangon

February 24th, 2012 — 2:40pm
Sometimes I think given half the chance I would simply hang out in the fresh markets of South East Asia and let my photography focus on the details. You may recall that I touched on this topic before when I visited Cambodia last year in the post Finding Beauty in Detail. Alas, magazine editors seem

More Scenes from Inle Lake

February 23rd, 2012 — 10:53am
Inle Lake has long been on the itinerary of adventurous travellers and those who quite rightly ignored the calls to stay away from Myanmar. Now of course, with a thaw in international relations, it is one of the country’s top 5 destinations and has quickly seen an increase in visitor numbers. As with all tourism

Inle Lake

February 21st, 2012 — 5:13pm
Once again, posts have been few and far between over the last month. What can I say? I’m a busy man.  I’ve just submitted the text for the forthcoming ‘Enchanting Myanmar’ book which should be out in October. I currently editing and selecting photographs, a long and laborious task. Anyway, here’re a few snaps from

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