Taking it Easy at Holiday Inn Chiang Mai
There are times during long trips that we would only like to stay in our room and be a bum. We are so lazy to move and get out that when we open the window...
Author: John Marx Velasco
An Afternoon in Mandalay
Mandalay is my closing destination during my journey in Myanmar. This city is the second largest city next to Yangon, and was said to be the last royal capital of the country. It is the...
Exploring the Temples in Bagan by Electric Bicycle
“Will you be renting a bicycle or e-bike tomorrow for the sunrise tour?” May Zin, one of the receptionists, asked me. After I got worn-out from biking from the hotel to Shwesandaw Pagoda and back,...
A Horse Cart Tour Experience in Bagan
Bagan is a prime destination of Myanmar. One of the reasons that make it on top in terms of tourism is because of the numerous religious structures, architectural buildings and temples that serve as its...
Shwesandaw Pagoda, Seeing Sunrise and Sunset
Sunset is always mesmerising for me. It goes with sunrise, as well. Whenever I see sunset and sunrise, it feels dreamlike. It gives me huge hope and new beginning. There are numerous places in the world to catch...
Manisanda Hotel, my Home in New Bagan
Bagan suddenly became one of my favourite places that I’ve been to in Asia after exploring its several tourist attractions, which 99% of these that I’ve visited is pagodas and stupas. But my trip in...
