Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Myanmar 15-18 April 2011

Myanmar Water Festival
Monks at the middle of water festival celebration
Happy faces of Myanmar
Children having fun
Myanmar Water Festival
A well established mosque near Sule Pagoda
Independence Monument
Myanmar High Court
Myanmar High Court
Manual sugar cane processing machine
Hawkers at train station
The Circular Train which passes through villages that surround Yangon. It takes 3 hours and ticket costs USD1.
Myanmar Port Authority building adjacent to Yangon River
Myanmar High Court
Port of Yangon
Ships at Yangon River
A twin room costs USD30 including breakfast.
A twin room costs USD30 including breakfast.
Yangon Central Hotel is located at the heart of the city providing easy access to tourist attractions.
Almost all of the vehicles in Yangon are in bad condition, especially taxis.
A town bus circling Yangon.

Water cannon in action.
Myanmar Water Festival
Myanmar Water Festival
View of a street at Yangon outskirts.
View of a street at Yangon outskirts.
Yangon Train Station.
Yangon Train Station.
Halal restaurants are easily found along Anwaratha Road
Chicken Briyani costs 1700Kyat. USD1=820Kyat
Yangon City Centre
Yangon City Centre
Sule Pagoda, an important religious site at the city centre.
Sule Pagoda, an important religious site at the city centre.
Yangon City Hall
Yangon City Hall
Hawkers surrounding Yangon City Hall building.
A view from circular train.
Inside circular train.
View of platform at a train station outside Yangon.
Independence Monument
Yangon River
Ferry to Dallah, a small village across the river from Yangon. The 15 minute ride costs USD2.
Yangon River
Central Hotel is located along Bogyoke Aung San Road, next to Traders Hotel.
An old building at Bogyoke Aung San Road
Another mosque at Bogyoke Aung San Road.
Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market)
Shops along Shwe Bontha Street.
Yangon city centre.
Yuzana Plaza, one of the largest arcade type mall in Yangon.
Shwedagon Paya
Shwedagon Paya
Shwedagon Paya, the most important religious site in Myanmar.
Yangon International Airport.
Yangon International Airport.

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