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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[…]

I arrive in Kyaiktiyo (Kyaikto) around 11 PM and it’s totally dark. I have booked the closest hotel to the train station for a chance to get there walking, but it still was a 15 min walk. All the surroundings[…]

As you know, I’m exploring Bago with a local guide that left to arrange his motorbike. But he came back! He took me to too many places in the city. In one of the temples I visited, there was some kind[…]

When I arrived in Bago, Myanmar, there is this old man I talked about previously that approaches me, comes with me to my hotel bedroom, and leaves with a question: tomorrow at 8 AM? What is my surprise that this[…]

I arrived in Thazi by train to sleep and get another train ride in Myanmar the next day to Bago. I feel like there is no other tourist doing this… I have seen none. I stayed at the hotel closest[…]

I have read a lot about this slow train to Thazi and how it is an incredible experience to have in Myanmar. I read a lot of different opinions about it and I decided that I must to it as[…]

This is my last day to explore Inle Lake area and I had already seen much of what’s around. Together at the hostel with 2 more solo travelers I met, we decided to visit Kakku Pagodas. We bought the trip[…]

During my 3rd day in Inle Lake area, I met again with Sofia, a traveler I met in Bagan. That’s one of the good things about traveling alone. You get to know many people and eventually meet them again in[…]

During this Inle lake Myanmar boat tour, we still have visited a lot more than mentioned in the previous post. After having lunch in a floating restaurant we went to visit Indein Village. I love this place!! We were crossing[…]