Around Yangon
Downtown Yangon Walking Tour
With so many sites to see, have a look at some of the top places to visit in downtown Yangon including Sule Pagoda, the government buildings, The Strand, The Indian Spice Market, and so much more. |
The Circular Railway | Yangon's Circle Line
Looking for something to do in town that doesn't involve seeing another Pagoda or Buddha statue? The Circular Railway is a train that runs a three hour loop from downtown Yangon all the way to the outskirts. Oh, and there are snacks!!! |
Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha
A spectacular 5 story Buddha on a quite street just a walk away from our home. |
Around Myanmar
Bago | A Yangon Escape
Ready to escape the hustle and bustle of Yangon? Less than two hours away the quieter town of Bago is waiting with all of it's gems. |
Fire Balloon Festival in Taunggyi
Picture gigantic Chinese Lanterns being adorned with candles, lit by hand, and launched over a crowd of thousands of people and you have the idea. |
Dala Village | The Calm Across the River
Taking a break from the busy city life to hop across the river and visit the rural village of Dala. |
The Serene Waters of Myanmar's Inle Lake | Part 1
Journeying north of Yangon for the first time, we set out on the shores of Myanmar's most famous lake to find some serenity and culture. |
About Myanmar
Betel Nut | A Gross Myanmar Tradition
Betel Nut is a local substance that is chewed then spit out or swallowed. This is a video of Kim giving it a try. |