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Travel Day 1143 – Bagan, MYANMAR While the red brick temples in the green fields of Bagan were an absolutely fascinating sight, the interior of the temples was interesting as well… During our first day in Bagan we had already learned that the temples were actually all hollow structures, in various states of repair and […]
Travel Day 1142 – Bagan, MYANMAR Bagan was absolutely amazing, it was simply stunning and yet it was not a UNESCO enlisted World Heritage site… When we climbed some temples yesterday and got a little bit of an overview of what the area of Bagan had to offer, we were simply in disbelieve. There were […]
Travel Day 1141 – Yangon to Bagan, MYANMAR After the more than underwhelming arrival in Yangon, Bagan appeared to be a very different animal, but it came to a certain price… While I normally like to spend at least 3 days in the first place of arrival in a new country, Yangon had made it […]
Travel Day 1140 – Yangon to Bagan, MYANMAR It was my Arrival Day in Myanmar and I was only waking up to the realization that something had to be done… The hotel I was staying at came recommended by other travellers because it was supposed to have a 10 USD dorm room. Technically it did […]
Travel Day 1139 – Bangkok to Yangon, MYANMAR Since all my preparations in Bangkok had worked out in the end, I finally found myself on the way towards this somewhat mysterious and unknown country called Myanmar… But first, getting to the airport was not as smooth and easy as it had been when I was […]
Travel Day 1085 – Bangkok, THAILAND Since yesterday happened to be a local holiday in Thailand, today I was finally off to the embassy of Myanmar to apply for a visa… Actually for the longest time I meant to visit Myanmar or Burma, as it used to be called during the British era, and now […]