We had been told not to go to Mandalay; that it was dusty anddirty and nothing more than a big town! It was, however, the last royal capital of Burma, and I personally felt compelled to go there. We loved it! Yes, it was dusty and dirty, but if you took the time to explore …
Hsipaw early morning fresh produce market. Seriously, what bus gets into … anywhere … at 3.30am! Talk about all dressed up and nowhere to go! The bus dumped the three of us (we were travelling with our French friend Fabien) somewhere on the side of the road in the little hamlet of Hsipaw. We had a …
Flying over central Australia en route to Bangkok, via KL. With only a couple of months behind me since I’d been to Thailand, oops, I was doing it again! Well, actually, Alex and I would do a few days in Bangkok, followed by a little over two weeks Myanmar (Burma) followed by a final last few days …
