Some 70,000 people live in the four cities or small villages along the lake’s shore. Most are devout Buddhists and live in simple houses of wood and woven bamboo on stilts. They are largely self-sufficient farmers.
1 Working on the Inle Lake
2 Travelling down the Bilu River towardsSamkhar
3 Travelling down the Bilu River towardsSamkhar
4 Travelling down the Bilu River towardsSamkhar
5 Travelling down the Bilu River towardsSamkhar
6 Takhaung Mwetaw Pagoda
7 Takhaung Mwetaw Pagoda
8 Takhaung Mwetaw Pagoda
9 Takhaung Mwetaw Pagoda
10 Travelling down the River Bilu to the town of Phekhon on the edge of the Mobye Dam
11 Travelling down the River Bilu to the town of Phekhon on the edge of the Mobye Dam
12 Travelling down the River Bilu to the town of Phekhon on the edge of the Mobye Dam
13 Travelling down the River Bilu to the town of Phekhon on the edge of the Mobye Dam
14 Travelling down the River Bilu to the town of Phekhon on the edge of the Mobye Dam
15 Mr Pascal Khoo Thwe Author and Graduate of Cambridge University
16 Home of Mr Pascal Khoo Thwe at Phae Khon
17 Mr Pascal Khoo Thwe's Mother at their Home where he was born