The next part of our trip was just as remote as Mrauk U and the Chin region — but significantly more strenuous. We flew to the far East of the country near the border with China, Laos, and Thailand, part of the Golden Triangle. Kengtung is well known for the diversity of people [...]
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Burma: Kengtung tribal villages
February 9th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Asia · Burma · Southeast Asia
Burma: Ngapali Beach
February 6th, 2009 · No Comments
After several days of treks and long boat rides, we knew we would need some R&R, so we had planned for a few nights of relaxing on the beach on the Western coast at Ngapali. It was definitely the perfect plan. We’d go back in a heart beat.
Daniel
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Ngapali Beach
This morning, [...]
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Burma: Sittwe, Mrauk U, & the Chin villages
February 3rd, 2009 · No Comments
We decided to take 2 months off work to take an international adventure. First stop on our trip, Burma (also known as Myanmar). We started by visiting a very remote part of the country, the Rakhine State: the fishing town of Sittwe, a six hour boat ride past tiny villages, the ancient capital of Mrauk [...]
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