Myanmar

Amongst Mandalay’s many interesting historical sights is the Shwendaw Kyaung, part of the huge moat ringed palace of King Mindon; the Mahamuni Temple, the city’s main shrine surrounded by lots of colonial buildings; and ... [full story]

Steeped in history and very `Burmese’ in character is the city of Mandalay, whose very name conjures up romantic visions of Asian mystique, of long golden barges floating down the Ayeyarwady and evokes mental ... [full story]