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Colombo, Sri Lanka
First thing you notice flying into Sri Lanka are the palm trees. Like zooming into an open-air terrarium of the things. Like spelling out the word "tropical" in their fronds and coconut husks,…
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Mandalay, Myanmar
The final Burma morning. I woke under the blow of the electric fan and into the epilogue of my journey. I was almost out of money. Stuffed into my pockets was just enough to cover the hotel an…
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Min Kun, Myanmar
I put in the hard yards for my final day in-country. After an early breakfast of eggs, tea, and bananas, I jumped on the back of Nyi Nyi's moped and we left the city, crossing over to the othe…
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Mandalay, Myanmar
Rooftop breakfast buffet of rice and some sweet-yet-savoury cakes. Sitting in the morning sun on the terrace with a fat hardback and the crows. I filched some packets of instant Mandalay tea,…
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Nyaung-U, Myanmar
Slept in late again. Just sleeping off the heat-stroke, I told myself. Missed the free breakfast. Realised I'd had "I Will Always Love You" stuck in my head for a good four days running. In pa…
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Great account and impressions of your landing and travel to Colombo and to Jaffna. Look forward to more accounts of your travels. Jaffna has the Palmyra toddy the equivalent of the coconut toddy. Be careful though toddy makes you pot bellied and also causes much tail raising.
Great read Tayne, I cannot wait to read the next blog,son xoxoxo
You'll love it up there Tayne. A photographers paradise. The buildings, the colours and the ethnic mix are absolutely amazing. Look forward to seeing how you get on.