14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Moken Sea Gypsy repairing boat, Myanmar

The Moken Sea Gypsies of Myanmar have almost given up their nomadic boats, but we saw a few signs of resurgence and work on the traditional boats. This man, on a remote island, was taking advantage of a break in the downpours to repair his boat.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2016
Date Uploaded: 11.2016
Photo Location: Near Puli Nala, Myanmar
Camera: iPhone 7 Plus
Copyright: © Tania Amochaev