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January 21st 2016

Published: March 6th 2016

Day 9-Thursday Morning-January 21 We were awakened this morning shortly after 6:00 to some loud music outside. Come to find out, it was the boat in front of us that was being christened for its first voyage, a new APT riverboat, an Australian line. We had our first breakfast on the boat this morning. During breakfast, the boat sailed up-river from our Mandalay docking to the quaint village of Ming... Read Full Entry

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Fisherman

Casting his net in front of the boat.

More laundry drying

Clothes drying on the road above our Mandalay dock.

Celebration continues

They were still celebrating at the new boat next to ours after we returned to the Mandalay dock from Mingun. They were doing the elephant dance to traditional Burmese music. There are two men underneath each elephant.

Getting a bath

This guy taking a bath in the river near the boat

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