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Category Archives: Myanmar
Myanmar Trip Day 9: Boat Ride To Heho, Flight to Yangon, Circular Train, Rooftop Bar at Yangon, Singapore, Home
I woke up with the bird chirping outside the room, I can’t see one, but they are hiding somewhere in the bushes. At 5.30 am in Inle Lake, the sky has slightly turned blue from the darkness of night. For … Continue reading
Myanmar Trip Day 8: City Tour at Inle 2
I woke up today at 5.30 am, unfortunately the sunrise didn’t turned out as we expected because of the cloud. We have a decent breakfast at GIC Hotel, where they set the table at the lobby for us. We began … Continue reading
Posted in Myanmar, Travel
Tagged city, indein, inle lake, itinerary, landscape, mine thauk, Myanmar, photography, street, tour, Travel, village
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Myanmar Trip Day 7: Flight to Heho, Local Market, Shweyanpyay Monastery, Boat Tour in Inle Lake
Today we were departing from Mandalay by flight to Heho, more accurately Inle Lake. Our driver picked us at 7 am and drove us to Mandalay Airport that took 45 minutes through highway. Our flight is on time at 9.05 … Continue reading
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Tagged golden island cottage, heho, inle lake, market, monastery, Myanmar, nga phe chaung, shweyanpyay, Travel, ywama
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Myanmar Trip Day 6: Mingun and Mandalay City Tour
Today we started our tour at 8 am, after having a decent breakfast at Dingar Hotel in Mandalay. We were going straight to Mingun by boat, so we stopped at a beach and have a boat hopping experience to get … Continue reading
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Tagged bell, cityscape, hill, hsinbyume, kuthodaw, maha myat muni, mandalay, mingun, Myanmar, old palace, pagoda, Travel
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Myanmar Trip Day 5: Palm Oil, Drive to Mount Popa, Drive to Mandalay
Today we leave Bagan and drive to Mandalay, the second largest city in Myanmar, en route via Mt. Popa. We leave the hotel at 8 am and after 30 minutes drive we stopped at a palm oil workshop, we learned … Continue reading
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