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Category Myanmar/Burma

Myanmar – Useful Tips

Fun Fact: In many hotels and guesthouses, you can count on staff to help not only with booking your next accommodation, but also with organizing transportation or excursions. The Burmese are renowned for their hospitality towards guests, which often saves… Continue Reading →

Myanmar – Kyaiktiyo Paya

Golden Rock I bid farewell to Bago and set out for Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, better known as the Golden Rock—Myanmar’s second holiest Buddhist site after the Shwedagon Pagoda. For over 2,500 years, this has been a place of pilgrimage. According to… Continue Reading →

Myanmar – Bago

Bago is a city rarely visited by tourists, a fact reflected in the warm curiosity of its residents. Locals often greet visitors with smiles, strike up conversations, and observe tall foreigners with genuine interest. This authentic interaction with the local… Continue Reading →

Myanmar – Mandalay

Burma/Myanmar – is a great adventure that will be not forgotten for a lifetime. Magnificent Buddhist temples and magical landscapes.

Myanmar – Inle Lake

If you want to experience the authentic life of Myanmar’s less-touristy regions, the best way is to embark on a trek from Kalaw to Inle Lake. This three-day journey covers about 60 km (37 miles) through picturesque hills, rice fields,… Continue Reading →

Myanmar – Bagan

I arrive in Bagan by bus at dawn. After a quick breakfast, I begin my search for accommodation—unfortunately, most guesthouses, hotels, and hostels are already full or reserved. After a long search, I manage to book a bed at Winner… Continue Reading →

Myanmar – Yangon

My first walk through Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city and former capital, is an unforgettable experience. Home to over four million people, the city pulses with life, yet its pace is surprisingly relaxed, giving it a unique atmosphere. Founded in the… Continue Reading →

Myanmar – Introduction

For three years, I dreamed of traveling to Myanmar—a country that draws visitors not only with its magnificent Buddhist temples but also with the warmth of its people, where tourists are not yet seen simply as “walking ATMs.” I’m fascinated… Continue Reading →

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