A Remarkable Morning in Yangon: Thiri Mingalar Market
Stories and photos from a magical morning inside Yangon’s bustling Thiri Mingalar Market.
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Myanmar (Burma)
Photo Essay: Colourful Yangon, Burma (Myanmar)
A cross-section of photos from my time in colourful Yangon, Burma.
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My 5 Worst Bus Rides in Burma (Myanmar)
With mountains to climb, temples to explore and wonderful, generous locals to meet Burma has tons to offer the responsible tourist. There’s only one problem: getting from A to B.
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Updated Birdcrap Counter: 10 Craps in 26 Months
Documenting the 10 birds who have crapped on my head in just over two years of round-the-world travel.
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It’s Always Soup O’Clock in Myanmar!
I hope these delicious soups help sway public opinion toward a more favourable consensus.
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Crash Course Myanmar: What to Know Before You Go
I have been threatening to dive into a massive set of posts about Burma, and I am finally ready to get started with a ‘before you go’ crash course.
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Featured Photo: Pink-Clad Nuns at the Golden Rock, Myanmar
Of all the pilgrimage sites in Burma, the Golden Rock or Kyaiktiyo in Mon State was at the top of my ‘to do’ list, second only to the majesty of Shwedagon pagoda in Yangon. Once there, I met a huge group of colourful nuns from Mawlamyine who had come to pay their respects.
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The Official Birdcrap Counter: Documenting the Crap
Before jumping into my Burma coverage, I need to share a disturbing problem I’ve had on my round-the-world trip: birds love to shit on me. On this round-the-world trip alone, 9 birds have crapped on my head.
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