Burma (Myanmar) travel stories

Pyin U Lwin (Myanmar )

Pyin U Lwin Pyin U Lwin is pleasantly cool during the hot season because of its 1070 meter altitude. The British used to come here to get away from the heat of Mandalay during their occupation of t...

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Heho - Mandalay (Myanmar )

Heho Five neighboring villages host a rotating market in this part of the Shan State. The market was being held in Heho on the day I left Nyaungshwe, so that's where I went. It was colourful o...

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Inle Lake (Myanmar)

Nyaungshwe This is the Joy hotel where I had a nice room with bathroom and balcony for only 4 dollars a night. I mention these prices because some of my friends who like to travel, but who always g...

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Yangon - Taunggyi (Myanmar)

Yangon I had visited the Shwedagon pagoda when I was here in 1973 so this time I kept a second visit there for the last and spent a couple of days in downtown Yangon before going to Taunggyi in the...

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Burma 2003 [2]

SAGAING – AMARAPURA – MANDALAY Thursday, November 20 A day at the countryside At nine the next morning, Mya is again waiting for me in front of the Hongta Hotel. He is absolutely...

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