Liebster Blog Award Receiving an award is definitely a great honor. Even if the Liebster Award happens to be a virtual award that is passed around between bloggers instead of a fancy statue, it still provides a moment of appreciation and it shows that someone out there is actually valuing your work. In this case, […]
11 Curiosities making Myanmar so Special
Myanmar was a certainly a unique country, but all the little things that were making it so special were really only revealed after spending some on the ground while travelling around. Up to the actual arrival, the only sort of information that one could actually get were best described as rumors. Despite all that, the […]
15 Ways to Travel Myanmar like a Local
Travelling on the ground always seemed to be a big part of every journey and that was especially true for Myanmar. As local transport was generally slow and usually arrived later than expected, a significant amount of time was actually spent in all sorts of different vehicles. While on the one hand this additional time […]
Adventure Travel on Myanmar Railways
Visiting Myanmar alone was already an adventure, but using the local train system, Myanmar Railways, was certainly something else. While staying in Thailand and getting a Myanmar visa in Bangkok, I had heard already some rumors about the local rail system. Some people had mentioned that Myanmar Railways was best to be avoided, while other […]