
This file photo taken on September 30, 2009 shows the sunset over the old Baan, in Bagan. Myanmar remains one of the least visited states in Asia, amid a boycott by many operators and tourists to stop money ending up in the pockets of the country's military rulers. But more and more people argue it is possible to travel here with a clear conscience despite their concerns over the junta's rights abuses, imprisonment of dissidents and use of forced labour.

This file photo taken on October 1, 2009 from the Mingalarzedi pagoda in Bagan shows hot-air balloons soaring over Bagan's huge plain dotted with around 4,000 temples dating back centuries. Myanmar remains one of the least visited states in Asia, amid a boycott by many operators and tourists to stop money ending up in the pockets of the country's military rulers. But more and more people argue it is possible to travel here with a clear conscience despite their concerns over the junta's rights abuses, imprisonment of dissidents and use of forced labour

This file photo taken on September 29, 2009 shows a view taken from the Shwe San Daw Pagoda at sunset in Bagan. Myanmar remains one of the least visited states in Asia, amid a boycott by many operators and tourists to stop money ending up in the pockets of the country's military rulers. But more and more people argue it is possible to travel here with a clear conscience despite their concerns over the junta's rights abuses, imprisonment of dissidents and use of forced labour


This file photo taken on September 30, 2009 shows a farmer driving his cart pulled by oxen in Bagan. Myanmar remains one of the least visited states in Asia, amid a boycott by many operators and tourists to stop money ending up in the pockets of the country's military rulers. But more and more people argue it is possible to travel here with a clear conscience despite their concerns over the junta's rights abuses, imprisonment of dissidents and use of forced labour
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