Thande Bagan

Besides biking around countless temples, sunset rides in horsecarts and a meal of Mohinga with a local family the real event here to remember was the night of the crazy hive allergic reaction. Never figured out what it was... more on Bagan ...

... best angle - so mission accomplished. In between all the temple-ing we spent time luxuriating at our hotel, which was quite a bonus. The Bagan Thande is set right on the banks of the Irrawaddy and our corner units at the very edge of the hotel offered ...

... at “The Moon” vegetarian restaurant and checked in to our accommodation soon after midday.  We were staying at the Bagan Thande Hotel, built in 1922 for the visit of the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII.  It was situated on ...

... at Petleik Paya in New Bagan, Manuha Temple, Nanh Paya and last to Shwesandaw Pagoda, like almost everybody. We stayed at the Bagan Thande Hotel which we can strongly recommend; it's said to have the best price/performance ratio all over Burma. The ...

... to cost us 7000 Kyat ($7 US) to get to our accommodations in Old Bagan. We are going to splurge and spend $50/night at Bagan Thande Hotel on the river front. There are some much higher end rooms with views, but we are still cheaping out a bit. Before ...