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Around Yangon

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Shwedagon Pagoda

The Temple of all Myanmar Temples
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Downtown Yangon Walking Tour

With so many sites to see, have a look at some of the top places to visit in downtown Yangon including Sule Pagoda, the government buildings, The Strand, The Indian Spice Market, and so much more.
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Kaba Aye Pagoda & Mahapasana Cave

Another sparkling pagoda standing next to a massive man-made cave.
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The Circular Railway | Yangon's Circle Line

Looking for something to do in town that doesn't involve seeing another Pagoda or Buddha statue? The Circular Railway is a train that runs a three hour loop from downtown Yangon all the way to the outskirts. Oh, and there are snacks!!!
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Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha
A spectacular 5 story Buddha on a quite street just a walk away from our home.

Around Myanmar

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Bago | A Yangon Escape

Ready to escape the hustle and bustle of Yangon? Less than two hours away the quieter town of Bago is waiting with all of it's gems.
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Fire Balloon Festival in Taunggyi

Picture gigantic Chinese Lanterns being adorned with candles, lit by hand, and launched over a crowd of thousands of people and you have the idea.
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Dala Village | The Calm Across the River

Taking a break from the busy city life to hop across the river and visit the rural village of Dala.
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The Serene Waters of Myanmar's Inle Lake | Part 1
Journeying north of Yangon for the first time, we set out on the shores of Myanmar's most famous lake to find some serenity and culture.

About Myanmar

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Betel Nut | A Gross Myanmar Tradition

Betel Nut is a local substance that is chewed then spit out or swallowed. This is a video of Kim giving it a try.

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