Travelblog#5: Bago – Burma

29th August, 2014 After over a week spent exploring Burma’s rustic south, it was time for us to head north. We rose early in the morning and, Roy and I did not know this yet, but we were about to encounter an entirely new kind of Asian experience. The Burmese Discobus. Anyone who has beenContinue reading “Travelblog#5: Bago – Burma”

Travelblog#4: Hpa-an and Mount Zwegabin – Burma

25th-28th August, 2014 The last few days we had just spent roaming around Mawlamyine had been very fast-paced, so when we reached Hpa-an – our next destination – we decided we would take a day to relax at first. Soe Brothers Guesthouse, the place we checked into, was perfect for that. Not only did itContinue reading “Travelblog#4: Hpa-an and Mount Zwegabin – Burma”

Travelblog#3: Mawlamyine – Burma

22nd-24th August, 2014 On the morning of the 22nd our bus pulled into Mae Sot and we made our way straight to the Thailand-Burma friendship bridge. It was fairly painless, as far as border crossings go. We had already been granted visas so it was just a case of filling out a form and beingContinue reading “Travelblog#3: Mawlamyine – Burma”