Twin Buddhas

Bagan

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January 10th 2012
Enjoying our last day in Bkk, Ed is watching the BCS championship game, (Go BAMA), and I post the final blog for this trip. Bagan was amazing with more than 4000 temples in @ 26 sq mile area. We spent 3 days exploring. The variety of temples in various stages of ages, most were originally built between 900-1200 AD. After Bagan we enjoyed 5 lovely days on a beach in S Thailand. Tomorrow at ... read more

Asia » Burma » Mandalay Region » Bagan

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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