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A few highlights from touring Myanmar

Bagan is an ancient city in central Myanmar (formerly Burma), southwest of Mandalay. Standing on the eastern banks of the Ayeyarwady River, it’s known for the Bagan Archaeological Area, where more than 2,000 Buddhist monuments tower over green plains.

In the heart of the Shan district a different side to Myanmar; the rural life and mountains encourage the relaxed mood. Lake Inle region has some strong Tibetan influence to add to the mistique

Evocative cultural capital of old Burma with poets and authors all writing about this melting pot of South East Asian culture.

Until recently the capital city, filled with a mix of colonial heritage and Buddhist monuments, including the spectacular Schwedagon Paya

Photography from around Myanmar / Burma