Monthly Archives: September 2014

Myanmar Discovery October 2012

Posted on Saturday, September 27, 2014 by Pat Feldhaus

We drove from Yangon (Rangoon) 179 miles by bus to our embarkation point in Pyay (Prome).  Along the 2 lane “highway” bordered by rice fields and canals on each side, we made frequent stops at thatched roof toll stops and … Continue reading →

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MYANMAR DISCOVERY (Burma) October 2012

Posted on Sunday, September 21, 2014 by Pat Feldhaus

Temples. stupas, longyi clad men and women and laughing children formed a mosaic as Kathy, my MT nurse daughter, and I traveled with 30 Australians on the Pandaw Katha River Cruiser while the mighty, muddy Irrawaddy snaked its way into … Continue reading →

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Angkor Wat February 9, 2014

Posted on Friday, September 12, 2014 by Pat Feldhaus

Proceeding with our tour we visited Banyan Temple built in 1181 A.D. to honor both Buddhists and Hindus.  It’s surrounded by a moat which is as wide as two football fields.  In the afternoon, Kathy went on a trek in … Continue reading →

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Angkor Wat February 9, 2014

Posted on Monday, September 8, 2014 by Pat Feldhaus

This was our full day seeing the temples.  In order to get into Angkor Wat, each person has to be photographed for security.  Mack, our guide arranged for us to start the day with an elephant ride.  I had to … Continue reading →

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