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The People You Meet Along the Way

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 | By BigTripBlog | Views [3988]

Whether or not you should travel to Myanmar (or Burma) is still debated. If you are unaware of the situation there, basically the government is harsh and repressive, and the leader of the National League for Democracy, Aung San Suu Kyi , has ... Read more >

Tags: People

007: Bond in Burma

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 | By skirmish | Views [1049]

Yangon is not your everyday city. A place where $900 a night hotels, desolate colonial architecture and extreme poverty come together in an unusual form of mismatched harmony. A friend once described it to me as a place he’d love to come and explore ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter

Journey into Burma

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 | By celinexiaolin | Views [890]

Yangon, Mandalay, the Ayeyarwady river, the Shan states, how much magic and dreaming is associated with those names. They conjure up exotic and mysterious images, strange and faraway lands at the crossroads of the gulf of Bengal, the start of the Himalayas, ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Do You Read This?

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 | By david_s | Views [785] | Comments [8]

i'm often curious who actually reads my blog? i know for sure my mom and landon's mom do..... is that it?! leave a comment if you read this because it's a hassle to keep up to date with it and i'll continue if there is positive feedback....

3 countries in 1 day.

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 | By yesacewol | Views [712]

Well after the hill tribe trek we cruzed back to Chiang Mai for the night and some much needed R&R. Did'nt really get it though as we had lots to do including another trip to the night markets. I need to stop spending money. After the night markets ... Read more >

Magic of Inle Lake

Fri, 9 Jan 2015 | By kamzam | Views [687]

The overnight VIP bus dropped us from Yangon to Inle Lake, or more accurately, Nyaungshwe. This is the city to which you need to buy your bus ticket and where you are most likely going to stay as it has most accommodation food options. I ... Read more >

Tags: burma, inle lake, myanmar, red mountain winery, trekking

Mandalay and the old capitals

Wed, 26 Aug 2015 | By kamzam | Views [653]

Because of the Kipling’s poem I also initially thought of Mandalay as of this charming, long forgotten Asian city… Luckily I did consult people before going there and one thing became most apparent: the best thing o do in Mandalay is get ... Read more >

Tags: burma, hill, inwa, mandalay, myanmar, on the road, temples, u bein bridge