Moken (also known as Saleeter, Salon, Salone or Morgan) sea gypsies of the Mergui archipelago, Thailand on land. They only come ashore during the monsoon.
Taluksangay - village on stilts over the sea. (near Zamboanga). Badjao (Badjao or Tau-Laut) sea gypsies, Mindanao, Philippines. Vinta (sailing outrigger canoe) in background.
Moken (also known as Saleeter, Salon, Salone or Morgan) sea gypsies of the Mergui archipelago, Thailand living their traditional life on their boat at sea.
Moken (also known as Saleeter, Salon, Salone or Morgan) sea gypsies of the Mergui archipelago,Thailand on land lighting a fire under the boat to melt pitch that is used to on the wood to ward off burrowing worms and crabs (antifouling).
Moken (also known as Saleeter, Salon, Salone or Morgan) sea gypsies of the Mergui archipelago,Thailand living their traditional life on their boat at sea. Koh Surin Nua (North Island). They only come ashore during the monsoon.
Moken family group (also known as Saleeter, Salon, Salone or Morgan) sea gypsies of the Mergui archipelago,Thailand on land. Koh Surin Nua (North Island). They only come ashore during the monsoon. Playing cards and breast feeding.
Moken children (also known as Saleeter, Salon, Salone or Morgan) sea gypsies of the Mergui archipelago,Thailand living their traditional life on their boat at sea. Koh Surin Nua (North Island). They only come ashore during the monsoon.
Moken (also known as Saleeter, Salon, Salone or Morgan) sea gypsies of the Mergui archipelago,Thailand on land. They only come ashore during the monsoon. Playing cards and breast feeding.
Moken (also known as Saleeter, Salon, Salone or Morgan) sea gypsies of the Mergui archipelago,Thailand living their traditional life on their boat at sea. Koh Surin Nua (North Island). They only come ashore during the monsoon.
Skulls of ancient enemies taken as trophies.Skrang Longhouse of Runan Bansing Nanga Murat, Skrang River. Iban Tribe (Headhunters). Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo. Covered in soot from fires.
Badjao (Badjao or Tau-Laut) sea gypsies, (children) Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines. In outrigger canoe. Dive for coins thrown into the water by richer Filipinos and have better sight underwater than other people.
Badjao (Badjao or Tau-Laut) sea gypsies, (children) Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines. In outrigger canoe. Dive for coins thrown into the water by richer Filipinos.
Badjao girl (Badjao or Tau-Laut) sea gypsies, (children) Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines. In outrigger canoe. Diving for coins thrown into the water.
Badjao (Badjao or Tau-Laut) sea gypsies, (children) Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines. In outrigger canoe. Dive for coins thrown into the water by richer Filipinos.
