Travelogues Yangon

MANDALAY Here we arrived by plane from Kathmandu via Bangkok, where we spent a night and finally flew to Mandalay the next day. One special thing caught our attention at the...

All we have is NOW...

With grandma at the temple

After our 5 days at the beach, we take the bus back to Yangon. Why are we doing this? No, we didn't forget anything. No, we didn't find the city soooo amazing that we want to go...

After our first night at Shivam we move into a hostel in downtown. We landed in exactly the right neighborhood :) Street kitchens, market stalls, tea kitchens, and...

Finally arrived in Myanmar.

Diving into a new world - Our start in Myanmar with incredible contrasts of golden pagodas and city life in the metropolis of Yangon, formerly Rangoon.

Today we are flying from Myeik to Yangon, the largest city in Myanmar and the former capital. In many maps and on Maps, the city is still called Rangoon. We will be taken to the...

We have finally arrived in Myanmar. Until we flew to Asia back then, I didn't even know that this country exists, let alone where it is located. Last November, Jonas raved to me...

The landmark of Yangon.

31.01.2020 I woke up at 3 o'clock in the night. I had pain all over my body. What's wrong here? I felt a bump on my forehead, I couldn't see properly with my left eye. It itched...

01.02.2020 https://youtu.be/PZ4XxHzzN6k In the new hostel after the horror night, I definitely slept better. Unfortunately, there were only two slices of toast fried in oil for...

After sleeping in this morning, we took a taxi to the Shwedagon Pagoda. It is located a few kilometers north of the city. Since Markus was wearing shorts, he had to borrow a...

After landing in Yangon, we just had to go through passport control to officially be in Myanmar. The passport control went smoothly without any problems, and since the plane was...

Originally, it was not planned to visit Myanmar. But after the numerous recommendations of other travelers, as well as the opportunity to meet my former colleague Max here, the...

On Monday after breakfast, we were supposed to continue to Yangon by bus. Since it was raining again, we were glad that our hotel was on the way and we were picked up directly....

Mingalaba (Good evening) from Yangon / Myanmar, from a new, palpably stagnant world, it seems at first glance. When I arrived at Yangon International Airport yesterday evening,...

30.01.2020 Then I took the bus to the city center and checked in at a more central hostel. Consequently, I explored the city a bit, but somehow I had the feeling that everyone...

Next, we went to Myanmar. It was difficult to decide where to go because I actually wanted to go to India, but after some research, I found out that May and June are probably...

Shwedagon pagoda

I spent my last days in Myanmar in Yangon. Meanwhile, the rain was really heavy, so I spent my time besides a last market visit quite lazy with good food and doing nothing:-)