During my stay in Chiang Mai I decided to visit Doi Suthep mountain as it is home to the most important temple in Chiang Mai, and one of the most important ones in all Thailand. That is because there is[…]
Chiang Mai temples you should visit
I have been in Thailand in 2018 and I remember very well that people kept talking about Chiang Mai. At that time I didn’t visit the North of the country, so I decided to go there this time and visit[…]
Bus from Mu Aye Pu to Mae Sariang to Chiang Mai
After 3 weeks volunteering in Mu Aye Pu, playing with bears, and discovering untouched landscapes, it’s time to move on to Mae Sariang. Mainly because my Thai visa doesn’t last for much longer. My next destination was supposed to be[…]
Mu Aye Pu, an untouched Myanmar paradise
Mu Aye Pu village, where I am a volunteer, is surrounded by wonderful views of an untouched Myanmar paradise. The view from the guesthouse is just like a living painting, with the river just in front. Walking around the village[…]
Unexplored Myanmar – Trekking around Mu Aye Pu
Mu Aye Pu, the village where I am volunteering, is a very remote area of unexplored Myanmar, so remote that you should reach it through Thailand and a Thai visa. Basically this area is separated by the rest of Myanmar[…]
Daily tasks during this volunteer in Myanmar
This volunteer had me learning so much about Myanmar, its culture, and actual problems that I could never get this knowledge anywhere else. Every day we had dinner together. It was cooked on fire by any of Sabine’s kids. We[…]
My first day as a volunteer in Myanmar
The 1st day was tough. We, me, the other volunteer and 2 of Sabine’s kids, had the task of bringing bricks from the other side of the river and through uphills without any evident place to put my feet on.[…]
Volunteer experience: How complicated is Myanmar as a country
I’m already in Mu Aye Pu, the remote Myanmar village where I will volunteer. The place is peaceful and gorgeous. I can listen to the sound of the river and the roosters that walk through the village while digging for[…]
Getting to the remote area of Myanmar where I will volunteer
This will be my third volunteer through Workaway, but this time I’m even more excited. I will volunteer in a very remote area of Myanmar, and help a western woman that settled there with her bears. Yes, bears, she has[…]