Myitkyina, Myanmar

... 't. Myitkyina had three travellers in it that weren't missionaries, myself, a Scotsman & an Irishwoman. The Lonely Planet described Myitkyina as having little of interest to the traveller, which seemed like as good an advert as I can imagine as ...

A travel blog entry by beats
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... back to mandalay. update 18/01/2007: wow, time is passing quickly... and i m still here in myitkyina. 10 days. unbelievable. seems like everytime i come to myanmar i find a place i like very much and stay longer than planned. like last time its ...

... under the British empire. As in Mandalay, I found a Mosque, but the muslim community seemed more important in Myitkyina. Stuppas and Monasteries were still everywhere, but still were outnumbered by christian places. Everything is readily available in town ...