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    Ladyboys performs. Sex trade and sexual exploits are sad but common occurrences in South East Asia. Hidden in day time, they all come out on the streets at night. Boys are transformed through painful surgeries and shorted lifespan, to become what the western society consider as Mother and Son of Karen Long Neck Hill Tribe The mother is not happy when her son appears from the hut behind her. This is because only the girls wear the long neck rings, and the boys are not wanted in tourist photos... by: pck888 Views[850] Tribal girl with traditional markings and piercings. There are many villages in the mountains of Northern Thailand. Each village with their own traditions and clothing and languages. Many customs and traditions are lost through westernisation and exploits of tourism. by: pck888 Views[1234] Buddhist monks blesses you as you give them an offering of food in a daily ritual. The bowl holds the goods you give them. In Thailand monks are not vegetarian, because they eat what ever the people give them. by: pck888 Views[1968] Innocent Village kids from the Golden Triangle Region bordering Laos, Bhurma, and Thailand. The kids benefit from the tourism, while illicit drug trade is happening unseemly all around the them. by: pck888 Views[796]
     

    Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

    Monday, 14 Jan 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    Hi, I was born in Taiwan, and migrated to Australia at the age of 8. Coming from a classic Buddist Asian family, my upbringing was very traditional. During my schooling years, I attended a Catholic Primary School and Lutheran Highschool. This clash ... Read more >
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