matt2thewatt: I was lucky enough not to have many tourists around when I visited Popa Mountain in Bagan, Myanmar (Burma). The temple sits atop a dormant volcano and is located nearly 5000 feet above sea level. Also, it's a pilgrimage site. Also, it's really pretty. Fun
matt2thewatt: Hauling straw. #mattstravelbender #seasia #myanmar #burma #hsipaw #leicam #bw
matt2thewatt: I spotted this guy while exploring the outskirts of Inle Lake, Myanmar (Burma). He had this great look on his face and the colors of his Longyi and the window worked great. A Longyi is basically a one size fits all skirt. Nearly everyone in Myanmar wears
matt2thewatt: I couldn't help but get a closer portrait of this dude. He is clearly unaware of how rad he is. Best part, right after I took this, he and his friends went back to flying kites! Actual kites. #dorksunite #mattstravelbender #cambodia #kampot #saltfield #pe
matt2thewatt: These guys flagged me down when they saw me taking photos and busted into a pose without a word!! So good. #mattstravelbender #cambodia #kampot #saltfield #personalproject #makeportraits #m240
matt2thewatt: Another photo from my project on the salt fields in south Cambodia. This young girl is carrying 70lbs of salt to a storage area. After I took this photo, she asked if I wanted to try it out. I think it was so they could laugh at me, which they did. Balanc
matt2thewatt: For the last two months I've been working on a project about the salt fields in southern Cambodia. Harvesting salt from the ocean is a long and is surprisingly involved process. This woman was sweeping salt from the flood plains into piles so it could be
matt2thewatt: Chichen Itza, Mexico 2013
matt2thewatt: Sculpture, Mexico 2013
matt2thewatt: Dual Sculpture, Mexico 2013
matt2thewatt: Day at the Office, Mexico 2013
matt2thewatt: Roots, Mexico 2013
matt2thewatt: Winnie, Mexico 2013
matt2thewatt: Central Drug, Mexico 2013
matt2thewatt: Custom Shoes, Mexico 2013
matt2thewatt: Bano Exploring, Mexico 2013
matt2thewatt: Road Trip, America 2013
matt2thewatt: Road Trip, America 2013
matt2thewatt: This. All day long. #mattspuertoricobender #beachtime #arecibo #puertorico
matt2thewatt: Grandma loves her new M7
matt2thewatt: Grandma
matt2thewatt: Illinois Farmland - 2013
matt2thewatt: Panama 2013
matt2thewatt: Panama 2013
matt2thewatt: Panama 2013
matt2thewatt: Panama 2013
matt2thewatt: Panama 2013
matt2thewatt: Panama 2013
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