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Category: Myanmar

Still doing their own thing in Myanmar

On my travels around Myanmar, I was struck by the fact that traditions are still woven into the fabric of everyday life and not just resurrected for the tourists every night at 8 pm, with a matinee on Saturdays. We were lucky enough to see a novitiation ceremony in a small town that we were… Continue reading Still doing their own thing in Myanmar

Published 01/01/2018
Categorised as Myanmar

In which I discover that I’m a guinea pig …

Myanmar is apparently the most devoutly Buddhist country in the world. There are temples everywhere and it’s a country where anyone who’s anyone builds their own stupa, so wherever you go there are gilded spires rising up into the sky Sometimes there’s a thousand of them all together Or just a few – When I… Continue reading In which I discover that I’m a guinea pig …

Published 28/12/2017
Categorised as Myanmar

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