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Idle Days at Inle

October 27th 2009
T'was a bum numbingly long 19.5 hours on a very (very, very!) busy bus to Inle, but worth every bone jarring jolt involved. To think I very nearly missed this place entirely! Thank heavens for the Taungyi Fire Balloon Festival which induced me to come. Having a few days to play with before the festival began I decided to explore the lake. Electing to forgo the cheaper North Lake, I headed strai ... read more
Asia » Burma » Mandalay Region » Inle Lake

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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