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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]
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] Blog: Arrival in Yangon and there's the issue of money..
Date: February 2nd 2011
We arrived in Yangon with the afternoon flight of Air Asia from Bangkok. Our first impression was that the airport was very modern; a neat small airport, not busy... however we had to wait about 40 minute for immigration. In the queue my mom got talking to Carmen from Germany, who wanted to share a taxi into central Yangon with us. At the baggage reclaim another traveler, Eitan from Israel, joined ... read more
Date: February 2nd 2011
We arrived in Yangon with the afternoon flight of Air Asia from Bangkok. Our first impression was that the airport was very modern; a neat small airport, not busy... however we had to wait about 40 minute for immigration. In the queue my mom got talking to Carmen from Germany, who wanted to share a taxi into central Yangon with us. At the baggage reclaim another traveler, Eitan from Israel, joined ... read more


