Category: Myanmar
All the stupid decisions I’ve ever made traveling
There’s a saying about travelers: ‘your brain starts working the moment you are born, and stops the day you land in Thailand’. Not…
Read MoreSaving a Cultural Treasure: Htwe Oo Myanmar
The evening air was warm and sticky as we climbed the narrow stairs to Htwe Oo Myanmar Puppet Theatre. Honking traffic and pedestrian…
Read MoreThe Beauty of Street Food
Street food is one of my favourite things about travelling. I love different dining cultures and cuisines around the world, and I believe…
Read MoreLessons on life in Yangon
“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things” – Henry Miller They say travel will change your life….
Read MoreAir Bagan or Air Mandalay? – Choosing a domestic airline in Myanmar
“Are you sure?” “If you don’t book it now, I’ll change my mind!” – Patrick checking for the umpteenth time that I was…
Read MoreShwedagon Pagoda.
When we decided to visit Myanmar, the Shwedagon Pagoda was at the top of my list. All the photos I poured over looked…
Read MoreVisas are done, Thunderbirds are go! [flashback]
Before we jet off to Thailand, here’s a post from my old blog about getting our visas when we went to Myanmar in…
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