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Myanmar: Loving Yangon Lower your expectations and be surprised. This is the biggest lesson I’ve learned from my trip in Yangon, Myanmar. Though I did some research before the trip, I still thought that there’s nothing more about…

Shwedagon Pagoda on Singuttara Hill, Yangon After visiting some famous landmarks in Yangon, we proceeded to Bogyoke Aung San Market for our "Pasalubong Shopping". I accompanied Monette, Ron, and Gay to the Jewelry section to buy Jade…

During our first day in Yangon, we asked Mr. Moe - our tour guide as to where we can buy Longyi - a traditional skirt worn by Burmese men and women. He immediately suggested that we visit Bogyoke Aung San Market located in the heart of…

I still cant believe we already left Old Bagan until we finally reached our Hostel in Yangon. We arrived too early and since our rooms are still occupied, we just decided to wait till the sunrise so we can start our map guided walking tour …

After our Myanmar trip, I learned that DIY trips are really more exciting than the usual Fam Tours. I realized that creating itinerary while on the road made our trip more intense, enjoyable and much more memorable. Of course, what I like…

I still cant believe our Myanmar adventure was already over. To be honest, I almost decided not to pursue visiting Burma due to some previous travel arrangements but the love for adventure made me decide to join 8 other travelers in…