Good Morning Yangon! We arrived super early at 6am (The photo above was actually taken from the first day we arrived and took the bus when it was still bright) It was still dark when we arrived. 9 hours on... Continue Reading →
Mandalay is not the prettiest city, but it is in the surrounding areas that the magic is hidden. First stop Mingun. A little village along the Irrawardy river. The only way to get there is by ferry. There is a... Continue Reading →
We arrived in Mandalay from Bagan by bus just before noon. The journey took the longest time because we took the wrong bus. It wasn't the express one so it stopped everywhere. It took 6 hours and cost KTS 7000... Continue Reading →
Today's sketch of the day is of this little dog that bit me in Myanmar exactly a week ago. I've had my tetanus shot and he didn't look like he had rabies but I was still and am still a... Continue Reading →
Bagan was the capital city of the first Myanma Kingdom, the site located at the banks of the Irrawardy river, measures 13 by 8 km and contains more than 2500 Buddhist monuments (temples, stupas, monasteries, etc) built from the 10th... Continue Reading →
I'm fascinated by monks. What makes a person dedicate their whole lives to the monastery. Myanmar is a country full of monks. It is an honour to be a monk. Most people would be a monk for at least a... Continue Reading →
