Wat Arun is one of the magnificent Bangkok temples and a must visit in the city. It is different from all the rest, with a huge detailed stupa and many other architecturally different temples around. Entrance fee is 50 Baht ([…]
Must visit temples in Bangkok
The temples in Bangkok are very different from the ones I have seen in India and Myanmar. Many people have been told me they are tired of temples but I’m never getting enough of them. I love their architecture and[…]
Things to visit in Bangkok, Thailand
At the Hostel where I’m staying, I met Tom, a nice German guy with whom I spent my 1st day in Bangkok. There are a lot of things to visit in Bangkok, but on this day we visited Lumphini Park[…]
About Myanmar: Review from my 1 month trip
In this trip I have been to 5 countries: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam and my favorite was Myanmar. I knew less about Myanmar and this is the country I’m most curious about. I had a fascination for it[…]
Arriving in Bangkok, Thailand, from Yangon
I’m flying from Yangon to Bangkok, Thailand. It is kind of a short flight. At the check-in, I noticed some Burmese “Misses” I guess because they were wearing a Miss strip. Yangon airport is small and has no places to[…]
Things to do in Yangon, Myanmar
After visiting the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, I went to the garden nearby. It’s a pleasant and quiet place to chill out for a bit. What I didn’t know is that there is an air balloon in Yangon. Yes, it’s[…]
Traveler Experience: 1 year traveling Asia as a couple
André and Sara were the first Portuguese I met during my trip already 1 month later from its beginning. I met them in Inle Lake, Myanmar, where they also shared a bit of their traveler experience. But it was a[…]
Shwedagon Pagoda: must visit in Yangon
Shwedagon Pagoda is quite a walk from my hostel, but I will dedicate my day to it so I have plenty of time to walk. It was a 40 min walk but besides being a big city Yangon isn’t chaotic.[…]
My first day in Yangon, Myanmar
Yangon is my last destination in Myanmar and I will be here for 5 days so I can explore the big city with no rush. I felt Yangon was different from the rest of Myanmar. Maybe it’s due to the[…]
