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The temples of Bagan - A legacy of Burma’s past glory
The Malikha-2, with her long sleek hull and gleaming white superstructure, looks conspicuously out of place among the motley fleet of rusty barges and workboats tied up at the Mandalay waterfront.
Dec 28, 2007 1:25 AM
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The road to Mandalay The railway through central Myanmar is a long bumpy ride into the past
The Norton bombsight was said to be so accurate that a WWII airplane could plop a bomb into a pickle barrel from 10,000 feet.
Dec 21, 2007 1:51 AM
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In the eyes of The Buddha For most Burmese the quest for enlightenment is part of everyday life
It was still dark when the clang of monastery bells joined the chorus of roosters crowing in the new day. I slipped out of bed, made a cup of the hotel’s ersatz coffee and took it out to our second floor balcony.
Dec 14, 2007 3:29 AM
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At home on an island - New Zealand’s Great Barrier Island is isolated, and that’s why the inhabitants like it
When Helen Mabey returns to her home on Great Barrier Island from a few days in Auckland, New Zealand — two hours away by car ferry — she’s relieved.
Dec 7, 2007 1:41 AM
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Happy 100th! Jasper celebrates its centennial as a national park
www.cultureworx.photostockplus.com Although first visited by an adventurous surveyor by the name of David Thompson back in 1810, for the last 100 years Jasper National Park has been known by the first name of fur trader and post manager Jasper Haws.
Nov 30, 2007 1:37 AM
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Humbling giants - A journey amongst our oldest residents
Lazily winding up California’s scenic Highway 101, a few hours north of the steep cable car-lined streets and barking sea lions of San Francisco, we arrived at Humboldt Redwoods State Park, home to earth’s oldest and tallest residents.
Nov 16, 2007 1:29 AM
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Shanghai, the head of the dragon China’s most cosmopolitan city has been a cultural melting pot for almost two centuries
From our perch atop the Oriental Pearl the freighters on the Huangpu River below us look like toy boats in a sparkling fairyland of light. On the opposite shore the floodlit buildings of the Bund cast upside-down reflections on the night water.
Nov 9, 2007 1:42 AM
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Punjab: India’s overlooked travel destination Westerners made to feel very welcome in the land of the five rivers
By David Smith Although often overlooked by travelers, the state of Punjab in Northern India offers an experience so rich in hospitality it won’t soon be forgotten.
Nov 2, 2007 2:59 AM
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Not your average Saturday hike! Rain adds to the experience of Joffre Lakes
By Alice Richardson It’s a rainy Saturday morning and I've been wondering what people do in the wet months of October and November in Whistler.
Oct 26, 2007 2:38 AM
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The bears of Hyder, Alaska - Grizzlies and black bears are neighbours on the north coast scene
By John Scarth Bears are a familiar sight to most Whistler residents. They probably have made a mess if you left any garbage outdoors, and might even have entered your home.
Oct 19, 2007 9:16 AM
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