Having tried to visit Myanmar for like 10 years I was extremely excited to make it country 174! Even more exciting though was to see what the nightlife and street food Yangon scene was like. It would be fairly fair to say that Myanmar has its fair share of problems,. What with the coup’s and…
I’ve tended to have a long run of good luck with hotels in Manila, such as Selah Garden and Manila Lotus Hotel! Well that run has been broken with a failed trip to the ever popular Savoy Hotel in Manila. Why did I pick here? Mainly due to proximity to the airport, it being further…
If you are flying from Don Mueang International Airport and want to avoid the traffic then getting an airport hotel is a good idea. Said hotels can be split into categories, actually at the airport, or a few km’s out. For the later Poolside Villas seems to be the best value. What the Poolside Villas…
At some point I will do a whole street food Yangon, or street food Myanmar blog, but for now I will settle for a little gem I found, lime fruit salad in Yangon. As with most great finds this was indeed accidentally found when we went to visit the main temple, namely the Shwedagon Pagoda….
Really quite like anything else in other cities of the world, the Circular Train Yangon is one of the best ways to not just travel around the city, but also to do a scenic tour. What is the circular train Yangon? It is quite literally exactly what it sounds like it is and that is…
Whether this is actually the best bar in Yangon I do not know as I did not get enough time to drink absolutely everywhere, but Disco School Girl Bar was certainly the best bar on 19th Street. What attracted me to this bar? Well there are only about 5 bars on the street, so I…
