{"id":19391,"date":"2017-11-17T11:16:22","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T16:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/?p=19391"},"modified":"2017-11-17T11:16:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T16:16:22","slug":"november-17-2017-things-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/?p=19391","title":{"rendered":"November 17, 2017 &#8211; Things To Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My visa is all set.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/854BDEC3-DA11-49F0-985B-BE808067B796.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19396\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/854BDEC3-DA11-49F0-985B-BE808067B796-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/854BDEC3-DA11-49F0-985B-BE808067B796-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/854BDEC3-DA11-49F0-985B-BE808067B796-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/854BDEC3-DA11-49F0-985B-BE808067B796-830x1107.jpeg 830w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/854BDEC3-DA11-49F0-985B-BE808067B796-230x307.jpeg 230w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/854BDEC3-DA11-49F0-985B-BE808067B796-350x467.jpeg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to my pre-travel letter from Albatros Adventures, while the local currency is the kyat (pronounced chat and abbreviated K), I really should bring US dollars. *But* they need to be unmarked and in excellent condition as the locals are &#8220;reluctant to deal with damaged notes.&#8221; I assume counterfeit bills then are rampant.<\/p>\n<p>This is the race route &#8212; at one point I told people I was running through 1000 temples. I&#8217;m not sure it&#8217;s a thousand, I may have pulled that number from my non-existent hat, but there do seem to be quite a number of them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bagan-Temple-Marathon-Course.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19397 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bagan-Temple-Marathon-Course-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bagan-Temple-Marathon-Course-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bagan-Temple-Marathon-Course-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bagan-Temple-Marathon-Course-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bagan-Temple-Marathon-Course-830x516.jpg 830w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bagan-Temple-Marathon-Course-230x143.jpg 230w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bagan-Temple-Marathon-Course-350x217.jpg 350w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bagan-Temple-Marathon-Course.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Myanmar &#8212; Here I come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My visa is all set. According to my pre-travel letter from Albatros Adventures, while the local currency is the kyat (pronounced chat and abbreviated K), I really should bring US dollars. *But* they need to be unmarked and in excellent condition as the locals are &#8220;reluctant to deal with damaged notes.&#8221; I assume counterfeit bills [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}