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[…]

Mingun it’s a city in Myanmar that I pity I didn’t visit the last time I was in Mandalay. Fortunately, I’m back and I can visit this wonderful place. From Ostello Bello it is a 30 minute bicycle journey. I[…]

After 2 days trip to get from my hometown in Portugal to Mandalay in Myanmar, I’m already in Mandalay enjoying the calm vibe of this country on my first bike trip ever. I’m back to my favorite country ever. I[…]