From Myanmar to Thailand overland – Crossing the Myawaddy – Mae Sot border
The border crossing from Myanmar to Thailand over the Myawaddy-Mae Sot border was the 8th overland border crossing of this journey and a really easy one.
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Our last day in Myanmar – Exploring Yangon
We only had half a day to explore Yangon. We did some sight-seeing on skateboards and enjoyed the culinary treats of Myanmar one last time.
Myanmar on a motorbike, part 8: Last day on the road, from Taungoo to Yangon
The way from Loikaw to Taungoo was the most demanding day of our motorbike road trip in Myanmar. Real adventure over the mountains, through jungle villages.
Myanmar on a motorbike, part 7: The great adventure over the mountains, from Loikaw to Taungoo
The way from Loikaw to Taungoo was the most demanding day of our motorbike road trip in Myanmar. Real adventure over the mountains, through jungle villages.
Myanmar on a motorbike, part 6: Visiting the Kayan Lahwi Tribe at Pan Pet Villages
We did a great day trip from Loikaw to Pan Pet Villages on a motorbike. It’s the home of Kayan Lahwi tribe, known for the long tradition of neck stretching.
Myanmar on a motorbike, part 4: Around the Lake Inle
During the 3 days we spent by the Lake Inle, we saw houses built on water, floating gardens, vast sunflower fields, a village full of tofu, and much more.
Myanmar on a motorbike, part 3: Pindaya and the 8094 Buddhas
In Pindaya, “the Tuscany of Myanmar”, we visited a striking cave with over 8000 Buddha statues. Besides that, we also had to visit a motorbike workshop.
Myanmar on a motorbike, part 2: Adventures and misadventures in and around Ywangan
Ywangan was the first destination on our motorbike trip in Myanmar. We explored some sights in the area but the day also contained some blood, sweat and tears
Myanmar on a motorbike, part 1: From Mandalay to Ywangan
In commercial collaboration with Discovery Rides It’s time to start our amazing adventure in Myanmar, a roadtrip on a motorbike from Mandalay to Yangon. For the next 10 days, we would be on the road, visiting some of the most fascinating places of the country on the way. First, we were headed to East, in …
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Mandalay – markets, veggie food and kidney stones
Some travelers want to escape the big South-East Asian metropoles as soon as they can, but we always feel at home in them. Oh, how we had already missed the busy markets and the little plastic chairs in front of street restaurants. Despite being busy and somewhat chaotic, we really enjoyed being in Mandalay. A …
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