Sergey demonstrates a new addition to his wardrobe – a longyi, most popular piece of attire worn by both men and women around Myanmar.…
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On a bus from Bagan to Lake Inle — looking forward to changing it up from the dusty desert to the serene lake.…
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Shopping for lacquerware at a family-run workshop (3 generations back we were told) outside of Bagan, Myanmar. The work that these guys put into these pieces is astounding. Each piece is covered with seven…
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Exploring the beautiful temples of the ancient Bagan, Myanmar.…
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First day in the ancient city of Bagan — and what do we have for you? Why, Sergey’s new beard of course.…
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Taking the slow-boat (16 hours!) from Mandalay to Bagan. So many fascinating interactions and views in one day.…
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A recap of day 3 in Mandalay and a view of the city from out guesthouse rooftop.…
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We got so super lucky on our day trip outside Mandalay! A monk initiation ceremony on full display, so fascinating and so beautiful. Definitely one of (many) highlights from our trip to Myanmar.…
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Made it to the famous Mandalay Hill.…
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Taking the night train from Yangon to Mandalay.…
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Walking around Shwedagon pagoda on our first day in Myanmar.…
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All set for the land where all 12 months are composed of 28 days, each week features 8 days (two of them being just 12 hours long), and time is off the GMT zones…