Arthawka Hotel Bagan

160 Cherry Road, New Bagan Bagan, Myanmar

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Amazing Bagan

A travel blog entry by pfistema

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After a short flight from Yangon we arrived in Bagan (the flight was actually at a totally godless hour - 6 am - which was horrible to get up for, but at least we had a whole day). Bagan is just amazing. Point. There are sooo many temples or ruins of it, it's mind blowing. Modern days Bagan is actually made up of three different little towns: Old Bagan (from which all residents have been "asked" to move out ...

Temples and Tummy Trouble

A travel blog entry by fishtails04

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... free a few days earlier as we flew in en-route to Mandalay!


Things took a bit of a downturn for me in the afternoon after the balloon ride: Anju and Mathieu had both already suffered stomach issues, but poor Anju has this regularly, while I don't, so when my stomach had become quite painful the previous night after dinner I took little notice, and though it grumbled all morning I was sure it wouldn't be a ...

Bagan

A travel blog entry by ed.herweynen

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... Walking the city streets is very slow having to dodge people, vehicles, sewerage drains etc. weaving across intersections, but the Palace walk was nicely treed and only a few obstacles only a few people playing chess and collecting water from the moat.

Lunch was again at a fancy restaurant and then we headed off to catch a short flight to Bagan.
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Ancient Temples by the Irrawaddy

A travel blog entry by jandkross

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... a plate of rice in front of me and a bowl of curry. Then a few more small dishes appeared. Then some salad. Then some soup. Then some curried vegetables. Then some beef curry. Before long I was surrounded by food. I don’t seem to have been able to acquire a taste for their soup yet but most of rest was good.

At Salay we visited a 19th century teak monastery. There were some fascinating wooden carvings around the eaves and the interior ...

Temple heaven

A travel blog entry by gypsyfeet

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... in Mandalay but for the sake of continuity, and to try and catch all these thoughts while fresh I'll write about Bagan.

We took the first flight out of Yangon at around 6am just as dawn was breaking. It was another propeller plane which only rose 7 thousand feet. Perfect for viewing the sunrise over the green planes dotted with ancient temples and distant mountains on approach to Bagan. If you ever pick up a tourist brochure of Burma chances are you'll see images ...

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