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Day 84 – Bike repair shop

Bagan, Myanmar (04.07.2013) More amazing temples this morning. We rose at 4:15am (!) and cycled into Old Bagan to see the sun rise over the temples. Superior! Later, while meandering around the desert streets between temples, my bike sprung a … Continue reading

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Day 83 – Cigar break

Bagan, Myanmar (03.07.2013) I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – the Myanmar people are amazing. So friendly, relaxed, and beautiful. I met this 88-year-old woman yesterday. She was spooling silk and stopped for a cigar break. I … Continue reading

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Day 82 – Pointy vista

Bagan, Myanmar (02.07.2013) You’ve probably heard something about Myanmar (or Burma as it was formerly called). Maybe you’ve heard about Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy’s 20 year struggle to pry democracy from the clutching hands … Continue reading

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