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There are piles of sand that can be purchased by the bag along the road. I don't know exactly what it would be used for. Maybe mixing with concrete. But I saw it a few times. As I was travelling light I couldn't carry a bag home with me.
Written Apr 6, 2003
What to buy: (last date visited- April 7, 2007)
Long Gyi for men - 1,500 kyat
Note: the usual price is 2,500 kyat but I was able to buy it for 1,500 kyat!
Written Apr 8, 2007
Address: Zegyo Market bet. 26th & 27th road
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Mandalay is famous for its handmade puppets - I bought mine after going to the Moustache Brothers performance.
It cost US$20
Written Sep 2, 2006
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You'll never know what you find until you look. There are so many different things that can be bought from a street side vendor. Snacks / tea / bar of soap you name it..you can find it.
Written Apr 6, 2003
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