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The unofficial trekking capital of the country, Kalaw is a patchwork of hill tribes. It really was refreshing to set off with Sam's Trekking. ...
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Day 3: "No lucks"
(Sep 30 '07)
"Whoever recommended I take the train from Thazi to Inle Lake – you’re officially a bastard."
Today I learned why the Burmese are almost unanimously
Buhddist – it’s the only way they can deal with the ...
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Border Crossing for Visa
(Feb 03 '06)
I had to do my visa run today. That was a long day. I went to sleep @ like 4am & got up @ 620am. Didn't get home until 1030 or so. I was able to sleep a couple hours in the van though. It was ...
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Impressions and gross generalisations
Bagan was worth the rugged trip. This is an amazing site with 4,000 pagodas spread across a broad plain next to the Irrawaddy ...
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Quick stop in Burma
(Feb 02 '06)
We went to Mae Sai in the morning, in order to pop across the border into Myanmar - the main reason for which was to obtain another stamp in our passports, plus buy some very cheap DVDs and CDs.
We ...
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You say 'Burma,' I say 'Myanmar'
(May 23 '03)
We are back online after a brutal two weeks without internet access (no non-government-approved international news or communication). Unbelievable that there is a country out here that keeps its ...
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Hopped on over into Burma
(Apr '04)
Water Festival
(Apr 14 '05)
In search of Whale Sharks on the Anggun
(Mar 14 '02)
I spent 8 days diving the waters west of Thailand and Myanmar aboard the MY Anggun. The diving was even better than I expected, the waters filled with as much life as I've seen anywhere else ...
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Life on the water
(Dec 29 '06)
"The kids waved so hard it was like they were trying to shake their arms off."
Inle Lake is one of the country's biggest tourist attractions. For this reason both Idan and myself were very skeptical. We ...
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