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... hours of travel, I'd made it to Kalaw, which is kind of sad given how close it looks to Bagan on a Myanmar map! As it turns out, Kalaw was excellent. It's an old British hill station - rather similar to the Cameron Highlands in Malaysia, except not as ...
... some locals and heard tales of a wily Irish man called Francis Murphy who could polish off a whole bottle of whiskey. He returns to Kalaw often and met a local girl and now leaves in Yangon. The next day we met our guide Mishal and set off on our 3 day ...
... and the beaches are probably too wet at the moment" "The west?" "Too wet" Now I really started to struggle, "I'm heading to Kalaw, I heard you can do some nice trekking there" "We don't really like walking" This couple continued onto Inle Lake, but I ...
Kalaw: beautiful mountain setting, small town with a great Nepalese restaurant! Inle: gorgeous lake surrounded by hills and with the best fresh pasta this side of...somewhere else with good fresh pasta. More later on these places, stay tuned...
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Myanmar travel tips
Posted on Oct 27, 2008, 23:55:13
... staying in air-conditioned rooms for too long. Monosodium Glutamate - (MSG) Alert Throughout most Asian countries including Myanmar MSG (Monosodium Glutamate) - known locally as 'AJINOMOTO' - is still used in food preparation in some restaurants. ...
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Myanmar Suggestions
Posted on Feb 21, 2007, 13:57:02
... that as soon as you get out of the main path, anywhere in Myanmar is worth it. As for getting in trouble with the autorities, I don't think that would happen to you, but rather to the people you are in contact with. Myanmar is very safe. Enjoy!
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