Myanmar Day 4 | Exploring Yangon : Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon Tea House and Bogyoke Market I slept the entire trip from Bagan to Yangon via night bus wherein Ana and I decided to get separate seats. Novotel Yangon Max is nice enough to adopt us (and let us in for an early check-in) from our […]
Bagan greeted us with a beautiful weather when we woke up. Ana and I were lucky, as they say that it was rainy season but we got to experience the sun and golden brown temples of the ancient city. We didn’t have anything scheduled for the day, so @anagon and I decided to just explore the […]
Myanmar Day 2: Bagan Temples + Going Around Bagan When You Don’t Know How to Ride a Bike
September 29, 2017Myanmar Day 2: Temples of Bagan + Going Around Bagan When You Don’t Know How to Ride a Bike As soon as we settled in WeStay Lotus Bagan, we headed to the Downtown Bagan to start exploring the temples. It is another temple run story (my first was is in Siem Reap – which I […]
Novotel Yangon Max Breakfast Buffet Our Myanmar Travel Itinerary was very flexible but @anagon and I made sure that we had time for breakfast. Novotel Yangon Max has one of the best hotel breakfast buffets I had tried. The hotel offers the usual continental breakfast favorites and interesting flavors from different cuisines. The buffet spread has […]
Myanmar Day 1 : Arriving in Yangon, Feel Restaurant and the VIP Night Bus from Yangon to Bagan
September 25, 2017Myanmar Day 1 : Arriving in Yangon, Feel Restaurant and the VIP Night Bus from Yangon to Bagan Part of me wanted to extend the flight time when the captain announced that we were arriving in a few minutes. I was already feeling comfortable in my seat in 40A but as per the captain’s instruction, […]
Myanmar Hotel | Novotel Yangon Max Review + Our Room at the Executive Floor
September 22, 2017Myanmar Hotel | Novotel Yangon Max Review Our Myanmar travel was filled with planned feat and unexpected adventures – from sleeping in a night bus, to trying out ebike and walking around temples barefoot. When we were finalizing our schedule and plotting where we would be sleeping, we knew we needed a hotel where we […]
Myanmar Day 0: First Time Flying with Singapore Airlines | Manila to Yangon + Changi Airport Layover
September 19, 2017Myanmar Day 0: First Time Flying with Singapore Airlines | Manila to Yangon + Changi Airport Layover Two airplane rides, 7 hours total flight time and 7 hours layover – numbers that summarize our travel from Manila to Yangon, Myanmar via Singapore Airlines. It was my first time to fly via Singapore Airlines and it […]
Wakeboarding Experience at Pradera Verde + Don’t Make The Same Mistakes I Did
September 5, 2017Wakeboarding Experience at Pradera Verde + Don’t Make The Same Mistakes I Did Tips for Beginners Typing this blog entry with sore muscle and body. I never expected that wakeboarding can give me such immobility. I know that it was not an easy sport to try – especially for someone who doesn’t know how to […]
Why I Always Pack Another Luggage to Leave at Home Whenever I Travel? 2017 Disaster Prepared Resilience Forum Whenever I travel, I always pack 2 luggage (or 3 depending on where I am going). One is for my adventure, the other will always be left at home. My family knows what is the other […]
I Quit My Job to Travel, Blog and Pursue What I Wanted; I Wish I Could Tell You to Do the Same Three years ago, I left my corporate job to pursue what I (thought was I) really wanted to do – travel, tell stories, see the world, meet people. That sounded like a brave […]

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