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Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) Travel Story – 4

March 2, 2009

28 October, 2007 8:25 AM At Yathe-taung, we paid 1,300 kyat (US$ 1.20) for bus and arrived back to the base camp. I was quite hungry by that time but I was also running low on money so could only had oiled rice with fried egg. On the way back, I had some questions...

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Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) Travel Story – 3

March 1, 2009

27 October 2007 2:40 PM Suddenly turned dark with fogs, and the weather suddenly became cold. We sat at a tea shop and had a cup of tea and snack. All day we had been walking and our whole body had a full exercise, so here at the teashop, we did our neck exercise...

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Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) Travel Story – 2

February 28, 2009
Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) Travel Story – 2

27 October 2007 9:00 AM We arrived at the main entrance of Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda. There were a lot of people here, many waiting for their friends and their luggage. Nearby was “Lady’s Changing Room”. This was the place where women wearing short pants, long pants, and skirts, tight or revealing dresses were asked to...

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Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) Travel Story – 1

February 27, 2009
Kyaikhtiyo (Golden Rock) Travel Story – 1

26 October 2007, 10:15 PM When we bought the ticket, they said the bus will leave at 9:30 PM. However, when they actually left, it was already 10:15 PM. The whole trip was uneventful – just watching video and listening to music. 27 October 2007 4:00 AM We arrived at the base camp of...

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Myanmar’s Famous and Popular Tourist Attractions

February 6, 2009
Myanmar’s Famous and Popular Tourist Attractions

Myanmar is a country rich in history, culture, custom and tradition. It also has a number of tourist attractions, with many more unknown and yet undiscovered tourist attractions. Many of Myanmar’s popular tourist attractions are famous all over the world. The following is a brief description of some of Myanmar’s popular and famous tourist...

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