Bagan
10 reasons to visit Myanmar now
| September 21, 2016
Go before they start automating their ferris wheels! The country has not been open for standard tourism for very long and is still naively unspoilt (to an extent)
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Bagan
Bagan FAQS
| August 6, 2016
There is so much information about Bagan floating around the internet it can be hard to find the exact answer to a simple question you may have. So
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How to get to Inle Lake from…
| February 18, 2016
Inle lake to/from Yangon Many people ask how far Inle Lake is from Yangon, but this depends on what mode of transport you choose. It is approx. 650km
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How to get to Bagan from…
| April 10, 2015
Bagan is the jewel in the crown on the Myanmar gringo trail, everyone wants to get there and see what the fuss is about. The infrastructure is getting
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Top 10 Bagan Temples
| April 8, 2015
I can’t remember the names, if I even knew them to begin with, of most of my favourite Temples and Pagodas in Bagan. Yes I did study the
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Ebike vs Bicycle in Bagan
| April 6, 2015
Along my way through Myanmar before reaching Bagan, many people would proudly proclaim that they had ‘used a REAL bike’ not one of those modern eBikes when they visited
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Sunsets and Sunrises in Bagan
| April 5, 2015
These aren’t just another of those South East Asian sunrises/sets, if you’ve been travelling in the area for a while you’ll understand. But this really is the Marks
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Enjoy Balloons over Bagan for free
| April 5, 2015
If you are there at the right season (approx November to February) hot air balloon rides are available at sunrise and sunset to view Bagan from the air.
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Camera Knobs and Dress Code
| April 5, 2015
Please be aware of what to wear in Bagan, there IS a dress code and it is conservative. You should be spending the day looking at temples and
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Magical Bagan
| April 5, 2015
Bagan is a dream and my hands down favourite place that I visited in Myanmar. You can keep your Ankor Wats, Great Walls of China and Borobadours, this
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The Bagan Scam
| April 4, 2015
It was not love at first site with Bagan, I actually hated it within minutes of arriving on the overnight bus from Inle Lake. After 7 hours on
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