Power Bagan Hotel

New Bagan Bagan, Myanmar

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A travel blog entry by erikontravel

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Zoals verteld vandaag naar Bagan. Onderweg bezoek ik het dorpje Ma Oo Ahle. Het doet nog authentiek aan maar toch lijkt het er op of meer toeristenbussen dit dorpje bezoeken. Na een lunch in Pakokku wil de reisleider nog een slipperfabriekje bezoeken, maar er blijkt amper personeel aanwezig. Hierdoor valt dit enigszins in het water. Dan maar meteen door naar het water waar een bootje ...

Temples and Tummy Trouble

A travel blog entry by fishtails04

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... peppered with temples dating mostly from the 11th- 14th centuries. Some are crumbling ruins, while others have benefited from international restoration and preservation teams and are in good condition and still used as places of devotion by the people of Burma. At its height, Bagan boasted around 5,000 pagodas but this number, which was gradually diminishing, was drasticlly reduced by the 1975 earthquake and there are ...

Ancient Temples by the Irrawaddy

A travel blog entry by jandkross

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... the plain below dotted with temples. As the sun sank everyone gathered on the western face, cameras poised for that perfect sunset shot. It wasn’t particularly spectacular actually but the silhouetted stupas rising from the dusty plain made an atmospheric picture.

We clambered back down, a little nervously and were driven back to the hotel where we relaxed on our terrace as darkness fell over the river. It was tremendously tranquil ...

Getting Dusty at Bagan

A travel blog entry by matt_werner

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Woke up at 7am for a full day of wandering, got brekkie into me and set off. The brekkie setup is pretty good on the roof of the hotel overlooking some nearby zedi and you can see the hot air balloons coming in to land in the distance in the other direction.

This may not mean much to other people and be a bit boring but this is mainly for my benefit to remember where I went and for other people going there who are interested in it…

Today's plan of attack ...

Balloons Over Bagan

A travel blog entry by matt_werner

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Woke up a little before the wake up call, get the record of not getting more than 5 hours sleep a night stands. Bus did the rounds of pickups past various hotels and some of the grey nomad Germans from the boat got on.

Tea and biscuits at the field while the balloons were prepared, pretty impressive sight as they get them up and going. Fans are used to inflate the balloons surprisingly quick, then they use the burners to heat it up. They must be doing a good ...

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