Gringo Trail Archive
Inle Lake
There is so much information about Inle Lake it can be hard to find the exact answer to a specific and straight forward question you may have. So
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Little really is known about this newly opened country. It wasn’t until 2011 that tourists were really allowed in to come and explore but even then, and now,
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Floating down the Lemro river on my way to visit tattooed women in a Chin Village in very Western Myanmar, here are my thoughts. ‘I wonder where Myanmar
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‘Come you back to Mandalay…‘ that’s how the Kipling poem goes, but err sorry Mr Kipling I think I’ll pass on that one for now. No longer the
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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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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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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 walk was again not that challenging, with some short inclines but mostly it was flat… Day 2 It was a relaxed start, waking up to breakfast being
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We didn’t realise at the time but this was part of Inle Lake, we had arrived! Day 3 There were a few more inclines on day 3, but
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