The Native Tourist

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Set against the backdrop of Myanmar's rich cultural landscape, the narrative follows an eighteen-day bus pilgrimage to sixty pagodas. The author shares her lively experiences with fellow travelers, from indulging in local cuisine to exploring markets and sleeping in temples. Through these adventures, she uncovers the deep-seated cultural values of Myanmar and forms meaningful connections with her companions. Ma Thanegi, a talented painter and journalist with a history of activism, brings her unique perspective to this engaging travelogue.