Journey to the Chin Homeland, Myanmar
We left Bagan at dawn, our jeeps passing the scattered ruins of a thousand red brick pagodas. The countryside was lush, dotted with small villages that clung to the side…
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Top Sights of Historical Mandalay
While most visitors to Myanmar think of Yangon as the most important city historically-speaking, Mandalay is certainly a contender as well. As the country’s former capital and a central tourist…
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Top 5 must-see sites in Burma
Burma is one of those places that has to be seen; a country rich in history and culture but relatively untouched by tourism. With a diverse ethnic mix, distinctive culture…
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Top 7 Most Famous Buddhist Temples and Statues in the World
Buddhist temples offer a calm and serene atmosphere and whether you’re a Buddhist or not, just witnessing the colourful and ornate surroundings never fails to wow. China The East Asian…
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Top 8 Amazing River Cruise Destinations
Exploring a destination whilst onboard a river cruise is a rather old-fashioned but rewarding experience. The pace of life is slower and you’ll experience so much local life along the…
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What to see in Burma: An Insider’s Guide
Most tours to Myanmar, or Burma, start in Yangon (previously Rangoon). Its modern International airport receives flights from an ever-growing number of airlines, making access to the country easier and…
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How To Celebrate Buddha’s Birthday
Buddha’s Birthday is also traditionally known as Vesak or Visakah Puja. Vesak is the most celebrated of all the Buddhist festivals as it celebrates the birth, enlightenment Nirvana and death…
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