Stories about People in Yangon
Raise a Glass to Aythaya WineNatnapha Thanatharakit - the_orient [430] Myanmar Vineyard has been making Aythaya wine since 1997, among Buddhist monasteries on the slopes of Aythaya's Taunggyi Mountains, in Myanmar. Be sure to include a tasting in your tour of Burma.
Destinations:
Shan State |
Pagan |
Nyaung U |
Nyaungshwe |
Inle Lake |
Sagaing |
Mandalay |
Amarapura |
Bagan |
Yangon
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The Piano TunerThingsAsian Booklist - tab [1,449] Title: The Piano Tuner. Author: Daniel Mason. Publisher: Picador (2004) ISBN: 0330492691. Details: paperback, 5" x 7 3/4", 357 pages. * * * From the back cover: On a misty London afternoon in 1886,...
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Burma |
Yangon
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Great Wave, Silver LiningKenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644] For some reason disasters occur only when I go home to visit my family. It is as if the forces of stability and chaos wish to remind me that neither will ever vanquish the other, that yin and yang are...
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Male |
Malaysia |
Burma |
Colombo |
Indonesia |
Aceh |
India |
Kuala Lumpur |
Phnom Penh |
Andhra Pradesh |
Sri Lanka |
Maldives |
Phuket |
Cambodia |
Thailand |
Yangon
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Burma's Iron LadyKenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644] The year 2002 marks the fortieth anniversary of Burma's rule by an intransigent military dictatorship. While practically every other Southeast Asian nation has made some move toward democracy and...
Destinations:
Burma |
Yangon
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Swar Yarma, Central MyanmarMick Shippen - mshippen [875] A story told with photos.
Destinations:
Burma |
Yangon
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BurmaMichael McDonell - mmcdonell [329] "Fear Is Very Much A Habit" -Aung San Suu Kyi, 1996 She's 21 and speaks English very well. She studied in the university that is now closed. They all are. Closed for more than 18 months and no one...
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Burma |
Yangon
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