Villages in Pematang Siantar host a wide array of plantations - producing from tea leaves, coffee beans, to rice grains. Not only that, a ...
Aek Manik, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Aek Manik (Pemandian Alam Aek Manik / Bah Damanik) is a hidden gem in Pematang Siantar. It is located at Huta Lama Village. When I went ...
Glimpse of Sibandang Island, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Samosir is not the only island in Lake Toba. Apparently there are five . On my way to Ferry terminal, I caught a view of this small isla...
Speedboat across Lake Toba, North Sumatra, Indonesia
I took a speedboat from Parapat to Samosir. It was not the original plan. The Ferry both I & my driver supposed to take was broken. B...
Toledo Inn, Samosir, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Toledo Inn offers a basic room but has fantastic view of Toba Lake. WiFi was only available in the restaurant and the food is relatively p...
Shwe Inn Tha Floating Resort, Inle Lake, Myanmar
This resort is located within Inle Lake and you need boat transport to reach the property. It takes approximately 1 hour boat ride ...
Nyaung Ohak & Shwe Indein Pagoda, Inle Lake, Myanmar
Two words to describe: Hidden treasure. It took approximately 2-3 hours of boat ride across Inle Lake to reach the location - whi...
Inle Lake Boat Trip, Shan State, Myanmar
Inle Lake ( အင်းလေးကန် ) is located in Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State. The nearest airport is Heho Airport - approx...
Mandalay Hill & Sutaungpyay Paya Temple, Mandalay, Myanmar
Thanks God for car and escalators. No, I did not climb Mandalay Hill ( မန္တလေးတောင် ) by foot. The view from the top of Mandalay H...
U Bein Bridge, Amarapura, Myanmar
U Bein Bridge ( ဦးပိန် တံတား ) is a 12 KM bridge built to as a crossing from one end of Taungthaman Lake to the other end. It is believ...
Karaweik Palace Restaurant, Yangon, Myanmar
The look that sells. Literally applies to this restaurant. TL;DR - great service, but they gave me a seat which is super far away fr...
Botataung Jetty, Yangon, Myanmar
This is the same jetty where Vintage Luxury Yacht Hotel is located. You can also board a boat that goes all the way to Bagan via this j...
Yangon City Hall Area, Yangon, Myanmar
What you can find in this area: a mosque, a temple, a church, a monument and a city hall. Literally a 5-in-1. Independence Monument...