Posts Tagged ‘Burma’

On the Road to Mandalay

Criss-cross from the top in Mandalay

Mandalay, the very name evokes the splendors of glorious Burma! But most people will be surprised to learn that Mandalay is not an old city, not even a medieval one, but rather a new city that was created in 1857. For some time it was the country’s capitalĀ and is still considered the cultural centre of [...]