Our company on the train

Burma (Myanmar)

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February 4th 2012
The third and final stop of January: Burma(officially Myanmar now according the the military dictatorship currently in charge...the locals still call it Burma) This is going to be a long one, it was an amazing trip with tonnes of little stories. Once again i'll put the topic of the sections in bold in case you want to pick and choose what you read. OK, so the evening of the 1 ... 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