Steve, Stef and Aung San Suu Kyi

Couldn't resist taking this, that's Aung San Suu Kyi in the picture above us, when she came to watch the Moustache Brothers in thier home as they were under house arrest (and she wasn't at that time)

Mandalay, MYANMAR - the land of contradictions and contrasts

March 15th 2006
15th March 2006 - Mandalay, MYANMAR - the land of contradictions and contrasts Okay, the journey by road was actually fourteen and a half hours on the slow coach to Mandalay. It was an experience, and we're glad we did it - but NEVER again. So, Mandalay is quite different to Yangon. The pace is much slower, the people are even friendlier - everyone says hello - and the city is much smalle ... read more

Asia » Burma

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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