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Evening games with our guides near Erednet, Mongolia. Summer evenings are long and peaceful, and you get the feeling that you are a long way from anywhere - which is true.
Just another day in Rajasthan.
Sunset fishing, Inle Lake, Myanmar.
Saw this guy fishing off the beach in Lombok, Indonesia. Either he was worried about having his helmet stolen, or he was afraid of hammerheads.
A snake charmer in Jaipur, India, taken during Muz's ramblings in the 1980s. Sadly an almost lost art. (Muz)
Homing pigeons near Borobudur, Java, Indonesia. Its not just an English thing.
A very captivating statue encountered on the Monks Walk to Doi Suthep near Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Cattle auction, He Hoe, Myanmar.
Some muddy cycling near Ninh Binh, Vietnam.
Kuta Beach, Bali, after an overnight storm. Not much chance of a swim there. Ah well, can always go for an ice cream and a full sleeve tattoo.
Beer Larue, created by Victor Larue in 1909, is still a popular beer in central Vietnam. (Muz)
Young Mongolian horse wrangler. We called him the 'yelling boy' - he sure had a set of lungs. He is about 11 years old in this picture. Like most rural Mongolians, he goes to school in town in the winter and returns to the country for the warmer months.
Houseboat on Ha Long Bay, Vietnam (Allan Murray)
A friendly young yak taking a break from the heat and flies. Lake Hovsgol, Mongolia.
Outrigger fishing canoe near Oslob, Cebu, Philippines. Fishing happens at night.
For those who think your mother in law is a bit of a dragon. Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Houseboats pulled onto the bank of the Irrawaddy River, Bagan, Myanmar.
What it means in Old Delhi when you say, "I have a dentist working on my street." (Muz)
On the road to Nha Trang, central Vietnam.
Boarding house in Pune, India. I wonder who does their advertising and promotion.
The unfinished Mingun Pyramid near Mandalay, Myanmar. Have heard it referred to as the biggest pile of bricks in the world.
Donkey and buggy on a street in Murun, northern Mongolia. The town is often spelt 'Moron'. You choose.
Mongolian lady making buuz, or dumplings. Can't vouch for the hygiene standards or the source of the meat, but they are tasty.
Genuine Malay-Indian breakfast, Kuala Lumpur. Two roti, curry sauce and sambal, and a mug of teh tarik. About $1.50.
A hot day in Hue. The traditional bamboo hats and fans are quite effective. (Muz)
Cigar making in a floating village on Inle Lake, Myanmar.
This is not a real person. It is a statue of a monk in What Phra Singh in Chiang Mai. So realistic, unbelievable.
On the beach at Mersing, eastern peninsular Malaysia.
View from the top of Mount Merapi, Java, Indonesia.
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe in Mindoro, Philippines
In Hoi An, Vietnam. Probably much-photographed by English speakers. (Muz)
Boat maintenance near Oslob, Cebu, Philippines. The big attraction in the area is swimming with the whale sharks. Brings plenty of foreign currency into the communities.
Another view of the Mingun pyramid in Myanmar. Note the stairs going to the top. They were closed off.
Horses and wranglers, Mongolia.
When time is not a consideration. (Muz)
Chilli sellers at the wholesale market in Chiang Mai. My eyes watered from the fumes as I walked by.
Ethnic Tai Lady Tending Her Garden in Mai Chau, Vietnam.
Mixed and confusing cuisine, Myanmar.
Horse tricks in Mongolia. This is Meerga, one of our wranglers. He is about 18 years old in this picture. He would sit with us in the evenings and try hard to learn a little English.