Packing up in Vientiane
The final week in Vientiane was a time of rationalisation of the bits we had acquired since arriving in September 2010. For being here for nearly 2 years we had…
The final week in Vientiane was a time of rationalisation of the bits we had acquired since arriving in September 2010. For being here for nearly 2 years we had…
Some final random notes relating to our time in Burma which we didn't cover anywhere else… Thanakha: The pale yellow face paint. I had seen pictures of Burmese women and…
It feels like we have spent a lot of time in Bangkok over the last few months, but it has been a good practical transit point for us. This trip,…
Having had an interesting time on Inle we decided to head into the lake town of Nyaungshwe for a look around before our 2:30 flight back to Rangoon. The lake…
Lunch was a cafe with a difference. The Inthar Heritage House has been built in the traditional style of the local Inthar people. It was built from re-claimed materials from…
The day starts about 5:30am when the noise of the boats also begins. Today we had a half day trip booked to visit a market, some cottage industry on the…