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Two boys at Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar - 20171016-DSC01933
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Traveling Solo In Myanmar – 7 Things I Learned About The Golden Country

What’s in a name? Myanmar or Burma? Myanmar or Burma? Much to my surprise, I learned that both names are derived from the same word: the name of the largest ethnic group in Myanmar, the Bamar. Burma appears to be a

by Carola Bieniek
2017-11-29
Featured, Myanmar, Transport, Visa
Myanmar train travels: Market at the train stations on the slow train Shwenyaung (Inle Lake) to Thazi, Myanmar (2017-10)
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Myanmar Train Adventures – Slow-going from Inle Lake to Thazi to Yangon

I am a friend of slow travels. Myanmar trains - even the ones on tracks less than 30 years old - are notorious for their slowness. And when I heard about the “Slow Train to Thazi,” meandering at 30 km

by Carola Bieniek
2017-11-28
Myanmar, Personal stories, Transport

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