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A Full Day In Mandalay

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August 4th 2007
thanks for the comments, ma! save me LOTS of hot chilis! can't wait for your cooking! We had all bought longyis by this point, and we actually wore them to the airport the next day (we were running out of clean clothes anyways). the boys were hilarious, brian wore the longyi as though he's been wearing skirts his entire life but tom just couldn't really get used to it...in fact, he couldn't ... read more

Asia » Burma » Mandalay Region » Mandalay

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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