Photograph by Michael Yamashita @yamashitaphoto - Dala jetty, Irrawaddy River, Yangon, Myanmar. Traveling upriver on Myanmar's most important waterway for the next 2 weeks. Running north - south through the center of the country, the river flows totally within the territory of Myanmar and it's valley forms the cultural, historical and economic heartland of the country. #irrawaddy #irrawaddyriver #yangon #onassignment #freshwater #myanmar #protectpreserve - follow the trip on @nature_org @nateo @natgeocreative @thephotosociety