Planning a visit to Yangon in Myanmar? One of the top tourist attractions is the Shwedagon Pagoda. We would highly recommend visiting the Shwedagon Pagoda. After visiting we have put together this guide to assist you in making the most of your visit. We hope you enjoy our 6 reasons to visit the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon – there are plenty more reasons as you...
Are you exploring Asia in the near future? We have 25 Asian Day Tours to whet your appetite. There are so many places to visit that will ‘wow’ you, you are probably wondering where do you start! We have reached out to top travel bloggers for their best memorable 25 Asian Day Tours. You can take local food tours to explore cuisine that is unique to Asia, ...
Have you plans to visit Myanmar? What are your top 5 destinations that springs to mind when you are planning to visit Myanmar? Myanmar was in the top 5 of our Asian bucket list travels and when we got the opportunity to travel there we jumped at the chance. For a whole month, we travelled around the country by bus, train and riverboat. (Editor Update 2021) There is...
We love visiting ancient temples. Some of our favourites have been Angkor Wat in Cambodia and Chichen Itza in Mexico. Read on to find out about our day visiting the temples of Bagan by horse and cart. It was 9 am and we were touring the Temples of Bagan Myanmar by horse and cart. The temperature was already close to the expected 32 degrees Celsius. November time in...
From monasteries to bright orange sunsets, from local vibrant markets to gold leaf workshops, a day in Mandalay is truly memorable. Are you planning to visit and wondering what are the top things to do in Mandalay? Our Mandalay guide highlights the best of Mandalay that you can do in one day. (Editor Update 2021) Where is Mandalay Myanmar Mandalay, the former ancient...
Is a hot air balloon ride over Bagan a bucket list item for you? It was for us, and we were not disappointed. Another trip of a life-time! We were hooked after our first hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia Turkey. Bagan in Myanmar, a landscape of thousands of temples and pagodas, is known as the heart of the Theravada Buddist faith. At one time there were over...