Royal Barge

Arriving in Myanmar (Burma)

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January 7th 2008
We've started to write these blogs about two weeks after they actually happened because of the horrible internet access around the country. Now that we're in Yangon and have a few minutes to spare, we thought we would catch everyone up on our trip so far...and maybe, just maybe be able to upload a picture or two. We arrived at Yangon International airport at about 9am local time...which was an ... read more

Asia » Burma

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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