Big is Beautiful
December 7th 2010 With its faint searchlight trained on the muddy banks of the Irrawaddy, the ferry eventually found the jetty for Nyaung U in the darkness. The riverbank was alive with a bustle of touts and families greeting their friends and relatives after the long trip from Mandalay and the village’s en-route.
We caught a small taxi into the main town after paying the unavoidable government fee of $10 to vis
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