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    I'm following the news of the earthquake in Asia and feel so sorry for the lovely people of Burma. I had a very memorable visit in the late 80's and never forgot their kindness and hospitality, it was my favourite of all the East Asian countries I travelled in.

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    • The ancient temple city of Pagan in particular was so beautiful, I still dream about it nearly 40 years later.Gardener
    • Looks dope! Nice Brazil teePhanLo
    • great tshirthans_glib
    • ty, when I set off travelling I took several promo tee's from my old job working in a cinema - still have several nice posters including a rare Brazil oneGardener
    • I kid you not, the old fella with my skinny ass was a tour guide for the Shwedagon in Rangoon and introduced himself as Bond, James Bond, lolGardener
    • I kept a diary at the time too, lots were in code in case I ever had in confiscated at a border, with tales of debauch enough to put Midnight Express to shame!Gardener
    • it confiscatedGardener
    • I've been in Burma for less than 24 hours, but had one of the most fucked up experiences of my life.
      Feel bad for people there      zaq
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