Mandalay, Myanmar, Myanmar

Travel Blogs from Mandalay, Myanmar (179)

The Road to Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar travel blog
The Road to Mandalay
Feb 10, 2005

... would stare blankly when I'd say, "And then I'll fly from Chiang Mai to Mandalay." They'd inevitably ask, "Where's Mandalay? In Myanmar? Where's that?" A traveler in Lao actually asked me, "Why go there?" Keeping in mind that most people don't understand ...

A travel blog entry by christinasworld
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Mandalay and the Ancient Cities, Mandalay, Myanmar travel blog
Mandalay and the Ancient Cities
Jun 30, 2008

... . Motorbikes are not allowed in Yangon incidently, only govermnent people can use them there and I have no idea why. On first impressions, Mandalay seems nicer than Yangon but after a few days you realise that it is a bit of a hole. Electricity is cut off ...

A travel blog entry by faff
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Chapter 31: Me and Myanmar, Part 1, Yangon/Mandalay, Myanmar travel blog
Chapter 31: Me and Myanmar, Part 1
Apr 9, 2004

... a cute bar down the street where we shared some pitchers of Myanmar Beer (not bad!) and tried some of the local poison ("Myanmar Old Brandy," - 50kyat/shot). Everywhere we went, the people were incredibly eager to please, and this is a trait I noticed ...

A travel blog entry by easyread
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Northern Loop Trip, Mandalay, Myitkyina, Bhamo and back to Mandalay, Myanmar travel blog
Northern Loop Trip
Jan 28, 2004

... After a chat with Immigration, I was pointed to the jeep option. From Bhamo, I travelled by boat down the Irrawaddy River to Mandalay. This was a beautiful trip - argued as the most beautiful in Burma. The trip took 4 days & 3 nights & I slept on ...

A travel blog entry by beats
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