March 16, 2025 | kenya

Laughing our way through Kenya

Two brothers, two sisters, ten friends, four weeks, one grand adventure through Kenya and Uganda. It all starts at Tullamarine airport, where Donna tries to smuggle...

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'...