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Yangon

Sat, 25 Apr 2009 | By ryanandjo | Views [3592] | Comments [3]

To begin our blog of our trip to Burma, our decision to go there was based on some conditions we set ourselves. We decided to go there only as responsible travellers not package tourists. We intended to stay in small family run guest houses only ... Read more >

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General Observations and Impressions of Myanmar

Mon, 10 Feb 2014 | By krodin | Views [2469]

Miscellaneous Observations and Impressions of Myanmar: Sai and David: While I was wandering around Sule Pagoda in Yangon, a young man approached and asked whether I was Buddhist given the mala beads around my neck. His English ... Read more >

Myanmar Revisited

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By theunit | Views [1271] | Comments [4]

So now that you have had a chance to digest the wonderful reflections on Myanmar I thought I might make a short note of some of the more interesting moments in that portion of the trip. In no particular order; 1) Riding in a shared taxi with other ... Read more >

Burma/Myanmar

Sat, 10 Mar 2007 | By stephhef | Views [909] | Comments [2]

Well just incase I hadn't gotten enough of bus rides after returning from Sukhothai, I booked a mini van trip to the northern border of Thailand. I needed to renew my visa, and this would allow me to walk across the border to Myanmar (Burma) and back.... Read more >

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Mandalay and the old capitals

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 | By kamzam | Views [886]

Because of the Kipling’s poem I also initially thought of Mandalay as of this charming, long forgotten Asian city… Luckily I did consult people before going there and one thing became most apparent: the best thing o do in Mandalay is get ... Read more >

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Do You Read This?

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 | By david_s | Views [885] | Comments [8]

i'm often curious who actually reads my blog? i know for sure my mom and landon's mom do..... is that it?! leave a comment if you read this because it's a hassle to keep up to date with it and i'll continue if there is positive feedback....

Myanmar Part 1

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 | By emmavh2010 | Views [815]

Myanmar PART 1 Sitting in Bangkok’s Khaosan road district surrounded by a sea of amusements and adornments designed and provided for today’s backpackers, Myanmar with it’s all its peculiarities already seems a somewhat distant adventure, ... Read more >

Yar Pyi, a restaurant in Bagan, and its owner.

Mon, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [278] | Scholarship Entry

Mum and I travel for food. Our (holi)days are punctuated by meals, and the hours between are often spent talking about what we just ate or will eat. So we're in Bagan in Myanmar, where the main attraction exists far from the strip of homogenised restaurants ... Read more >

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Gallery: Burma 2007

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 | By zaza | Photo Gallery

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Gallery: Burma

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 | By andylillicrap | Photo Gallery

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My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 | By dvlazar | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I ventured to Myanmar (Burma) in February 2010 for three weeks, with an ambition to capture some portraits of monks in their environments. I sought out monasteries and temples in various cities and towns in the hope to meet some monks, and learn more ... Read more >
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