Myanmar

It’s true that I have been in Bagan already and that riding a bicycle here the first time was one of my favorite experiences on the whole trip. Because the freedom and calmness you feel while having the sensation that[…]

As I’m doing the opposite way everyone usually does, be aware that is also easy to find a bus from Kalaw to Bagan. Actually, this bus is coming from Nyaung Shwe, Inle Lake area. I got my bus ticket at[…]

On the second and last day of this Inle to Kalaw trekking, we start the early morning after a very pleasant breakfast at the guest house. It’s really cold in the night up here in the mountains, but they have[…]

I really wanted to do this trekking from Inle Lake to Kalaw, but it seems that not many people do it this direction. It is easier the opposite way, from Kalaw to Inle, as you are going down the mountains,[…]

During my last day at Nyaung Shwe, I decided cycling whatever I feel like, so I ended up among the villages where I saw absolutely no tourists. I’m sure there aren’t many tourists doing this path as it doen’t look[…]

This is my second time at Nyaung Shwe, but I’m visiting different areas in town. This day I decided to go on Inle Lake west corridor road from Ostello Bello until the Tofu Palace. It is around 12 km distance[…]

I’m taking the overnight bus from Mandalay to Nyaung Shwe (Inle Lake), and the bus departs at 10 PM and arrives Nyaung Shwe around 6 AM the next day. If it was now, I wouldn’t do it. I say goodbye[…]

I decided to go from Ostello Bello to U-Bein bridge by bicycle besides hearing that is very far. From the city center to U-bein it is a 13km distance and I took approximately 1h30 to get there. I couldn’t have[…]

On this day, I went with my Ympek to Mandalay Hill. It’s about a 35 min bicycle ride from Ostello Bello, but as the previous day we had a wild party at the Hostel, I was feeling tired and just[…]