March 16, 2025 | myanmar
The tranquillity of Inle Lake
The boat ride to our hotel took about an hour and a half - Inle Lake is much larger than I had anticipated. But it has some of the...
March 14, 2025 | myanmar
A gentle stroll from Kalaw to Inle Lake
Arriving in He Ho, we grabbed a taxi (tried to haggle the price but to no avail) and headed to Kalaw via Pindaya. Pindaya looks like a lovely town,...
March 8, 2025 | myanmar
Surrounded by temples in Bagan
After spending the morning at Mt Popa we made our way to Bagan, home to more than 3000 temples and the iconic image of Myanmar...
March 8, 2025 | myanmar
Fighting the monkeys at Mt Popa
We said goodbye to Mandalay and our driver as our new driver picked us up to take us to Mt Popa. It's a four hour drive from Mandalay to...
March 8, 2025 | myanmar
The road to Mandalay – I couldn’t resist, really
We had read much about the former capital of Myanmar, none of which was very positive. Nevertheless, I was keen to see the city that had once generated so...
March 6, 2025 | myanmar
Footsteps in Myanmar
We finally made it to Myanmar. After months of planning and talking about our girls' holiday, here we are. What a different holiday this will be - a girls'...
