Chapter 46 year 7 (2018) Birthday Moon and Myanmar

Published: Oct. 8, 2020, 4 a.m.

Travels with John Smith

Chapter 46 year 7 (2018)

Birthday Moon and Myanmar

- Snow Day

- Blue Moon, Blood Moon and Eclipse Birthday

- Cowboys in Bangkok

- Hotel like home

- Credit card blocked

- Can’t change our money

- Life on the train in Yangon

- Buying a ticket isn’t easy

- The beautiful Shwedagon Pagoda

-  Don’t call it Burma

-  thankaka cream and other market discoveries

-  Orwell’s Burma Days

  • guides and drivers
  • a little bit of politics
  • local  lunch
  • reclining Chaukhtatgyi buddha
  • Up up and away in our beautiful balloon
  • temples and cows below us 
  • Landing welcome by the local kids
  • Bagan hotel is gorgeous
  • Corn Cigars and fresh peanuts 
  •  Vegetarian feast