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A street scene in Yangon, Myanmar

A street view at Bogyoke market in Yangon, Myanmar from the walkway near the train station.
In October 2015, I visited my ancestral home of Myanmar with my father who was born and raised in Yangon until he was 15 years old.
As we walked across this walkway, a memory of his days in Yangon as a teen came back to him. He recalled visits to this market and hanging out with friends at a cousin’s nearby shop.

Sunrise boat ride on River Ganga in Varanasi, India

Sunrise on River Ganga (Ganges) in Varanasi, India. There is so much to observe as life unfolds by the river’s edge, but if you don’t look the other way, you’d miss this. The way the sun peeks through the smoke filled skies as it rises is a something worth getting up early for.

 

Vienna’s Prater Ferris Wheel

Vienna Prater

One of Vienna, Austria’s landmarks, the historic Prater ferris wheel. The original ferris wheel was built in 1897 but was damaged in 1944 during World War II. It has since been restored a few times.