Travel magazine
Six running series and hundreds of articles, written by the people who plan the trips.
When to go
Seasons, month by month, region by region
What it costs
Real budgets in dollars, with tables
Routes that work
Tested itineraries and combinations
Eating across Asia
What to order and where
On foot
Treks and long walks, described honestly
Before you book
Visas, permits, timing, practicalities
What we would skip in Myanmar
This is the article that decides whether you should work with us, so we will write it the way we would say…
What to eat in Myanmar, and where
Burmese food is the least known of the major Southeast Asian cuisines and it is nothing like the one next door. If…
Myanmar for the first time
Most first-time articles on this site are about what to pack and how the trains work. This one has to start somewhere…
Myanmar month by month
Myanmar has three seasons and they are unusually clear cut. Cool and dry from November to February, hot and dry from March…
What a trip to Myanmar costs
Two things make Myanmar unlike anywhere else we price. The first is that it is genuinely cheap on the ground and genuinely…
Myanmar with children
The first thing to say is the thing that comes before the packing lists.
The Kalaw to Inle trek
If we could put one thing into a Myanmar itinerary and remove everything else, it would be this walk. Not because it…
How many days do you need in Myanmar?
The thing that decides the length of a Myanmar trip is not how much there is to see. It is the number…
The best two-week route through Myanmar
Fourteen days is the length we would choose for Myanmar, and not because there is twice as much to see as there…
Bagan in three days
Bagan is the reason most people come to Myanmar and it is the place most people get wrong, in a predictable way:…
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