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Motortrip through Myanmar – Part 3
….On two rented Yamaha Lanza 230cc we set out for a trip through Myanmar along the historical Burma- and Stilwell Road. This is the fourth blog about this trip. Click…
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Motortrip through Myanmar – Part 2
….On two rented Yamaha Lanza we set out for a trip through Myanmar along the historical Burma- and Stilwell Road. This is the third blog about this trip. Click to…
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Motortrip through Myanmar – Part 1
….On two rented Yamaha Lanza’s we set out for a trip through Myanmar along the historical Burma- and Stilwell Road. This is the first blog about this trip. To see…
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Motortrip through Myanmar – Introduction
‘The Burma Road runs from Yunnan [China, red.] into Burma; it was built during World War II to bring supplies to beleaguered China, to help them resist the Japanese invasion.…
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Exploring the Myeik Archipelago – Part 2
This is part 2 of Exploring the archipelago from Myeik (view Part 1 here) Since recently the government allows day trips to the Myeik Archipelago. This opens up a whole…
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Exploring the Myeik Archipelago – Part 1
Since recently the government allows day trips to the Myeik Archipelago. This opens up a whole new part of the vast islands formation in the Andaman Sea off the coast…
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Myeik, the food Walhalla of Myanmar
Myeik has a great food scene, different from anything we’ve experience in Myanmar. Be prepared to have a second breakfast, a second lunch and a second dinner. When it come…
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Dawei
Moving down southwards along the coast of the Andaman Sea the next port of call was Dawei. Dawei is a small jungle city in Myanmar, but maybe not for long.…
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The beautiful Lagoon
Except for that one tree the beach was completely empty. It was standing there, all alone in the middle of the beach, surrounded by nothing more than crispy sand, breaking…
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Ye, little Myanmar
‘Sometimes I want to speak with them [tourists], just to make a conversation and practice my English. I approach them and say hello(!), but they just keep walking on without…
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The Human-Powered Wheel of the Fearless
They are young boys who give their lives every night to put the fair on fire. It requires no electricity or generator (only the lamps operate electrical), just a bunch…
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A breeze in Mawlamyine
A spot where you can sit for hours, without talking, even without thinking. The voice in your head that normally rattles on turns speechless there, it briefly stops. A spot…