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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called New Region of Myanmar opened to travellers in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Proposing in Myanmar / Burma in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I have to vote for the deserted temple at Bagan, looking over the skyline at sunset. Then back to your (plush) hotel for a special...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Air Asia flight Yangon/Bangkok in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
longleat, Singapore Airlines probably mean that you only need an hour if making an official connection; i.e. not leaving the Airside area...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called hotels october in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
If you are travelling and staying in good quality hotels, I would always recommend pre-booking via an agent. Many of these hotels are...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Air Asia flight Yangon/Bangkok in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Air Asia flights from Yangon in the dry season (such as when you are travelling) are usually very reliable and are rarely cancelled. I've...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Backpacking in Burma- today's article in The Telegraph in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I wonder how long it will be before the political correctness police decide that 'Myanmar' should actually be the name to use?
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ngwe saung beach in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
The last edition LP was written in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis; the road to the coast was damaged and travel to the area restricted....
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Putao, Myanmar in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Local permit rules mean that you have to book your accommodation and 'land package' (transportation, guides and so on) in one go via a...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best nature experience you had on your travels in the Wildlife & Nature Branch
Here are some of my most memorable moments, in no particular order: ...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vientiane - Mandalay -Yangon - Bangkok? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
No scheduled flights from Vientiane to Myanmar at the moment as far as I know. Vietnam Airlines fly in from Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi, MAI from...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called New Year's Eve somewhere in Myanmar in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Burmese New Year is in April, after the water festival so the 'Western' New Year is a bit of a non-event. There are no party towns as such...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bawdwin in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
http://www.mrmyanmartravel.com/myanmar-mines-steam-railway.html
8 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Tourism Boycott Amended in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Burma Tourism Boycott Now Targeted At Package Tours...
over 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Myanmar Trip Report (Yangon, Bagan, Mandalay) 10 days in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
About some of your points: ...
over 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Myanmar Trip Report (Yangon, Bagan, Mandalay) 10 days in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
monkgonemad .......
over 1 year ago







