Travel in Sacred Myanmar - Golden Shrines and Smiles

Article and photos by Lies Ouwerkerk Independent Travel Columnist 6/2013 The magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon. Once you have read the biography From the Land of the Green Ghosts by Pascal Khoo Thwe, or the novel The Piano Tuner by Daniel Mason—both set in Myanmar, as Burma is now called—chances are you want to know…