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The Endless Temples of Bagan

September 26, 2014February 27, 2018 Mike & Anne 2336 Views 6 Comments architecture, biking, buddha, temples

We climbed to the highest point in Bagan to try and fathom the density of ancient Buddhist monuments that flooded

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Inle Lake: Worth The Hype

September 15, 2014March 12, 2018 Mike & Anne 2896 Views 10 Comments biking, boat, fishing, lake, temples, Ultimate Journeys for Two, Water Adventures

If you are going to find tourists in Myanmar, they are on Inle Lake…but when you get away from the

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Little Known Hpa-an

August 24, 2014March 11, 2018 Mike & Anne 2321 Views 12 Comments river, temples, volleyball

Sawtooth mountains, serpentine rivers, grotto-filled caves, and golden stupas peppered throughout…Hpa-an has all the makings of a popular tourist destination,

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Magical Mawlamyine & The Ogre Island

August 14, 2014March 19, 2018 Mike & Anne 2893 Views 11 Comments architecture, boat, horses, islands, temples

It’s three o’clock in the morning in Mawlamyine, Myanmar and we are looking for a place to sleep. Going from

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Lost in Time: Yangon, Myanmar

August 1, 2014November 11, 2017 Mike & Anne 2140 Views 15 Comments architecture, City Guide, culture, food, temples

When we were planning the HoneyTrek route, Myanmar (formerly Burma) was still under a military dictatorship, saddled with sanctions and

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Sukhothai: The Golden Age of Thailand

July 17, 2014March 11, 2018 Mike & Anne 2592 Views 7 Comments architecture, biking, museums, ruins, temples

We’ll admit, when you see ancient temples nearly every day for nine months you can get a little bleary-eyed and

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Hue: A Colorful Town

January 19, 2014March 11, 2018 Mike & Anne 2386 Views 13 Comments architecture, biking, City Guide, hotels, temples

Said to be the intellectual, cultural, and spiritual heart of Vietnam, Hue is full of palaces, pagodas, tombs, temples, and

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You Know You’re in Cambodia When…

December 13, 2013December 30, 2017 Mike & Anne 2889 Views 23 Comments biking, river, temples, You Know You're In...

Angkor Wat is the impetus for nearly every visit to Cambodia, but stray a bit off the track and you

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Hitchhiking in Cambodia

November 21, 2013December 31, 2017 Anne & Mike 3058 Views 19 Comments architecture, biking, hitchhike, in transit, temples

As the saying goes, it’s about the journey not the destination, and this could not be more true of our