Chumphon – Definitely worth a stop
Chumphon is the port to some popular tourist islands but many passers-by don’t seem to realize that Chumphon itself would be worth a stop too.
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Bangkok – A little holiday and change of travel plans
After crossing the border from Myanmar to Thailand, we spent 10 days in Bangkok. We had a little holiday from traveling and had to re-plan our journey.
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.
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 5: Loikaw and around
In commercial collaboration with Discovery Rides On our motorbike road trip in Myanmar, we headed from Lake Inle towards Loikaw. On the way there we did a little boat trip at the Pekon Lake. Loikaw, the capital of the Kayah State, was a nice place, but what makes the area especially interesting are the various tribes …
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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.