Shwezigon Pagoda, Bagan

October 25th 2008
Hazard Warning: this is a long one! A result of us racing around a huge country, not well known on the tourist trail, and with a great deal to offer - so bear with us - it’s illuminating. We are up at 3 am to catch our early morning flight (7.15 departure) by Thai Air Asia from the main Bangkok International Airport to Yangon. The cab (booked via the hostel for 390 Bhat) that picks us up gets u ... read more

Asia » Burma » Yangon Region » Yangon

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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Michael Blake & Caroline Proverbs

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Hi and welcome to this diary of our big adventure - travelling the globe and fulfilling our lifetime dream. Along the way we plan to do some voluntary work in South Africa, India and Central America. We hope this blog provides a way of keeping in touch, sharing our experiences and introducing you to some wonderful people and places. Michael's daughters, Sarah and Louise, will be joining us along the way. Whilst we'll miss them a lot, we've been encouraged by their support and patience in indulging this moment of self discovery. We hope you enjoy our journey and perha... full info

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