Angkor Wat and Thom, Kampuchea
We’d spent thirty four consecutive days with people by the time we reached Siem Reap in the Kingdom of Cambodia, or Kampuchea as the people of Kampuchea apparently call it in Khmer, the national...
Category: Adventures
Myanmar, Day 14, Bagan
Today was the kind of day dreams are made of, well at least the morning was. We woke at five and began slowly waking up and getting ready, knocked on Ma’s door at six...
Myanmar, Day 13, Bagan
We woke early and climbed the steep steps to the rooftop restaurant once more, this time to watch eighteen hot air balloons languorously drift across the sky as the sun rose in the distance....
Myanmar, days 11 & 12, Bagan
Bagan was the reason we came to Myanmar, I’d seen a photo many moons ago of temples as far as the eye could see and was mesmerised, I knew I had to see them...
Myanmar, Day Ten, Mingun, Sagaing, Ava and Amarapura
What a day! For our last day in the Mandalay area we hired a people carrier and a driver and Wine Wyne, who was joining us for the day met us at the hotel...
Myanmar, Day Nine, Mandalay
We walked for EVER. I’m grinning but we totally did, five and a half hours of almost non stop walking. We were all at breakfast for once, not such an enthralling affair but fine...
Myanmar, Day eight, Mandalay
Day eight started bright and early, morning is not JHubz’s favourite time of day and it was with some reluctance he was ready to head out on our Grasshopper food tour of Mandalay at...
Myanmar, Nyaung Shwe to Mandalay
Day seven; Once again we were missing one of our party for breakfast in our favourite ray of sunshine. It’s a good thing we went out on the lake on our first day as...
Myanmar, Day Six, Nyaung Shwe
Our daily routine is pretty set now, one person is not feeling great and stays away for breakfast and the rest of us find a ray of sunlight to sit in and eat hot...
Myanmar, Day four, Inle Lake
It turned out that the Shwe Mandalar VIP bus was not quite as enjoyable as I had first believed it would be. The bus itself was indeed very plush and comfortable, the driver playing...
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