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Unique Yangon: “Blood” splatters and men in skirts

October 24, 2019April 29, 2021 - by Sigrid Friis Neergaard - 1 Comment

Developing. That would be the best word to describe the largest city and former capital of Myanmar, Yangon, previously known as Rangoon. Before arriving in Yangon, I didn’t have many …

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Astri is in love with Myanmar: Hoping the tourists will return

October 18, 2019April 29, 2021 - by Sigrid Friis Neergaard - Leave a Comment

Entering the Sule Shangri-La Hotel in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, is overwhelming. The high-ceilinged lobby is adorned with intimidating columns and large armchairs. An excessive chandelier lights up the huge room. …