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What's up in Monywa ...

First again an aerial view of the city ...

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You can enjoy are the peaceful evenings in Win Unity Hotel located close to the lake ...

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... if there is not a Buddhist temple ceremony close by ... singing and recitatations start at 6 a.m. and end at 3 or 4 a. m. ... or mosquitos are eating you up!

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Of course walking around in the market is always a good idea ...

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... you can see the whole variety of dried fish and squid (above) ...if you can stand the smell ... different vegetables, roots, potatoes, tanaka (below) ... bargaining customers ...

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.... you can watch young ladies packing pickled tea (below left) or sorting fresh betel leaves for Myanmar's favorite 'chewing gum' (below  right)...

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... and finally have a snack e.g. Myanmar's crispy pizza (below)

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Also a stroll along Chindwin River in the evening is worth it ...

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... watching the last ferry boats come and go ...

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... while activities on the river are ending ...

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... preparations for night entertainment start ...

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Now it's time to go back to Mandalay ...

 

 


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