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chuck on the motorbike he rented to go around Mandalay87 views
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all these individual buildings and the grounds make up the inner palace. outside this center, but still inside the fort (which is surrounded by the moat) there's huge amount of land which is used to house the local armed forces and their families87 views
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one of the rooms in the Royal Palace inside Mandalay Fort. you have to be barefeet to enter these buildings (same with temples, whether in active use or ruins).86 views
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serving some kind of noodle dish and having a good time85 views
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the ferris wheel operator was standing high up on the wheels, looked quite dangerous84 views
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anika & chuck - because i was wearing a knee-legth skirt, i had to borrow a sarong from the ticket counter to enter the Shwe Dagon. i liked my sarong!83 views
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a perfect spot to relax. the big golden peacock structure in the back on the other side of the lake is another floating restaurant83 views
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a little later the place started filling up with local shan people - they ordered tea & snacks and intently watched a thai soap on the satellite tv82 views
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this building with the seven-tiered roof is where King Mindon sat (his throne room)82 views
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wall of one of the hundreds of the ancient ruined temples in Bagan82 views
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all kinds of interesting food at the fair81 views
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view from another entrance to Mandalay Fort, of the moat and Mandalay Hill81 views
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Jeffrey (my uncle's driver) with Chuck. His mother's Scottish - she left when he was 15 around the time when Burma was closed off to the world and he never heard from her again. super nice guy (used to be in the army, hard to believe)80 views
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