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Bumbling Around Burma - Part IV : The Final Chapter

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March 8th 2011
The Bus from Bagan to Kalaw clocked in at around 10 hours and was positively the worst bus journey of my life. About 30 people rammed into a bus which should probably only take about 18 passengers max. I had zero leg space crammed in next to some lumpy Italian feller and to my left on a stall using my left flank as a rest were two Burmese women, chickens flapping about in baskets, people throwing ... 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