Bagan

BAGAN'S TEMPLES AND THE PAINTING TOUTS

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November 25th 2010
Mandalay bus to Nyaung Oo normally takes 7 hours but given the road situations here and the decrepid state of our bus it took longer. At the chaotic bus station in Mandalay we waited for half an hour for the bus to arrive, 4 other backpackers aside from us were on it, the bus is old and a/c was not that strong, we are sweating bullets and the seats does not recline very well and is just generally ... read more

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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