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Tea time!  
   

Tea time!

This was our standard rest and refreshent fare. Every hour or two we would get out of the sun and have some strong tea along with lots of the free green tea as chasers to cool down.
Yangon, MYANMAR - "Picturesque Dishevelment"

March 13th 2006
"Picturesque Dishevelment" is how the Lonely Planet has described Yangon, and for once, it has absolutely got it right. We're sitting outside Motherland Inn 2 as rickety old Chinese buses, circa 1947, pass by in the dark, half falling apart but jammed full of people (see the pics if you don’t believe me). A man in his longhi (the standard attire for all here - like a sarong but made as a complet ... read more
Asia » Burma

Burmese Flag Britain conquered Burma over a period of 62 years (1824-1886) and incorporated it into its Indian Empire. Burma was administered as a province of India until 1937 when it became a separate, self-governing colony; independence from the Commonwealth wa... ... read more
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