Since only a handful of Filipino travelers have explored Myanmar, we doubly searched how we will navigate from Yangon to Bagan by land.  I read a few blogs and also consulted several friends who have already been there to get the right directions. We reserved […]

We had a short and simple stay at Soria Moria Boutique Hotel. Located in a quiet corner of Wat Bo road, we were quietly welcomed on a misty night last September. The room we stayed in was spacious, complete with the usual amenities a tired traveler […]

Our original plan was to  go straight to Yangon from Manila via Kuala Lumpur. We planned to just stay at the airport for six hours while waiting for our onward flight. However, our trip was shortened by another day. I got a bit disappointed but quickly let go […]

Myanmar, the Golden Kingdom. Previously called Burma, this country is so pure from every aspect that one can not stop his curiosity in discovering its hidden beauty. Closed off from the rest of the world for decades, Myanmar has just recently welcomed visitors from all over […]

Our plan was to visit Burma for at least a week. However, that week ballooned into a full two weeks including other Southeast Asian cities. We were set to leave for Yangon from Kuala Lumpur on Sept 19. Chie she tasked herself in searching for […]

Bagan Lodge Resort and Spa sits at the edge of the plain where the more than 3000 pagodas are located. It is best to reach the hotel by riding a cab from the bus terminal. My friend and I headed to the hotel as soon […]