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January 31st 2016
Published: April 19th 2016
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Day 21-Sunday-January 31 This morning we checked out of the Sule Shangri-La and got on the bus for the airport at 8:30 to catch our flight at 11:00 to Inle Lake. Inle Lake is located in the heart of the Shan Plateau. It is a beautiful highland lake, 2,950 feet above sea level. The lake is 13.7 miles long and 6.2 miles across, and inhabited by many different ethnic nationals of the area. The Intha ... Read Full Entry



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Red Mountain WineryRed Mountain Winery
Red Mountain Winery
One of two wineries in Myanmar. This is our next stop on our way to Inle Lake. We get to taste 4 wines, two whites and two reds.
The vineyardThe vineyard
The vineyard
Vineyard with the mountains in the background.
Pretty wineryPretty winery
Pretty winery
The grounds and views are very nice.
An old wagonAn old wagon
An old wagon
More views of the winery.
TanksTanks
Tanks
We got a brief tour of the winery. White wine tanks.
Our arrival at the NovotelOur arrival at the Novotel
Our arrival at the Novotel
Reception area at the hotel as we arrive.
Restaurant near the receptionRestaurant near the reception
Restaurant near the reception
As you exit the reception, the restaurant is on the right.
Our roomOur room
Our room
We had a very nice room with tented bed.
Room with bath in the rearRoom with bath in the rear
Room with bath in the rear
We had a very large bath.
Nice bedNice bed
Nice bed
Complete with flower petals.
Another viewAnother view
Another view
Our sitting area in the room.
Welcome!Welcome!
Welcome!
Annette happy with our room.
Nice arrival surpriseNice arrival surprise
Nice arrival surprise
First class touch.
The hotel compoundThe hotel compound
The hotel compound
There are separate bungalows for each room. They are surrounded by water.
Main reception buildingMain reception building
Main reception building
Reception building at the top of the stairs. The building on the left is the Spa.
Beautiful layoutBeautiful layout
Beautiful layout
The hotel is laid out very nicely with fabulous privacy and views of the surroundings.
Pier areaPier area
Pier area
Taken from the Sunset Bar deck area. Below is where we will board our long boats similar to this one in the morning.
Looking backLooking back
Looking back
The reception building in the background. They had terrific walkways to navigate the hotel compound.
Enjoying sunsetEnjoying sunset
Enjoying sunset
Having a drink on the deck of the Sunset Bar and enjoying our first evening sunset.
Sunset over the lakeSunset over the lake
Sunset over the lake
A beautiful and serene view as the sun sets.
Doug & Annette at sunset.Doug & Annette at sunset.
Doug & Annette at sunset.
Taken on the deck of the Sunset Bar near the water.



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