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Arrival in Yangon and there's the issue of money..

February 2nd 2011
We arrived in Yangon with the afternoon flight of Air Asia from Bangkok. Our first impression was that the airport was very modern; a neat small airport, not busy... however we had to wait about 40 minute for immigration. In the queue my mom got talking to Carmen from Germany, who wanted to share a taxi into central Yangon with us. At the baggage reclaim another traveler, Eitan from Israel, joined ... read more
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Burmese Flag 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
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