Monthly Archives: November 2016

Myanmar | Mandalay

November 20, 2016 · by · in Adventuring, Backpacking, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Travels, Uncategorized · Leave a comment

By S Mandalay was our first stop in Myanmar. Before I start on Mandalay specifically, I’ll provide a little background on Myanmar. For starters, Myanmar is different than the rest of Southeast Asia. Much of this is due to the fact that it is the ‘new’ tourist destination. By that I mean the country was […]

Thailand | Chiang Mai

November 12, 2016 · by · in Adventuring, Backpacking, Southeast Asia, thailand, Travels · Leave a comment

By S Thailand is popular tourist destination. And when I say popular, I mean realllllly popular. According to Wikipedia, 29 million international tourists visited Thailand in 2015 (the total population of Thailand is 67 million, BTW). That works out to just under 80,000 tourists entering the country each day. 80K per day! If all of […]