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January 24th 2015
Two days in and around Mandalay were planned. Our first day was spent visiting Mandalay itself. On the map it all looked so close to one another, we decided to walk... We first headed to the Mandalay Palace, a historically interesting place but not very spectacular as not the original but a rebuild after being destroyed at the end of the second world war. Next we visited a monastery and a coupl ... read more

Asia » Burma

Britain conquered Burma over a period of 62 years (1824-1886) and incorporated it into its Indian Empire. Burma was administered as a province of India until 1937 when it became a separate, self-governing colony; independence from the Commonwealth wa... ... read more

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Rebecca & John

The Indochina Experience

2 months of travelling across South-East Asia.... Here a short overview (subject to change): After landing in Bangkok, we will be heading to Cambodia by train and spending a few days at Angkor near Siem Reap. We then head to Phnom Penh from where we organise our visa for Vietnam. The next bus trip takes us to Ho Chi Minh City where we will catch a train that will follow the Vietnamese coast and takes us all the way to Hanoi. We will make a few stops on the way up like in Hue and Hoi An. After visiting Hanoi and the Halong Bay, we will head up to Sapa in the hills from where we will catch a bu... full info

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