Mike sporting his longyi

Inle Detour

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June 17th 2006
On the way to Mandalay... With the Air Mandalay tickets we had purchased in KL before we got to Yangon we headed to the airport for the flight to Mandalay. We were a bit bummed that we were flying to Mandalay instead of Bagan or Inle Lake since we'd need to do an extra leg then between Mandalay and one of those places. The Yangon domestic departure area was like stepping back in time...no comput ... read more

Asia » Burma » Mandalay Region » Inle Lake

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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