With the practically total absence of Chinese tourists which make up the biggest part of travellers in this region at this time of year, the hotels are quite empty and offering great rates. We end up in the stunningly located Ananda, which offers a drop dead gorgeous sunset view over the lake. They also have […]
Myanmar
Mingalabar! Myanmar, Part II: walking from Kalaw to Lake Inlé
We debated for a while whether we should head straight to Lake Inlé or do the 3 day trek from Kalaw. The reviews online were pretty unanimous: the trek is neither particularly exciting landscape wise nor technique wise, but the charm of the people you encounter along the way more than make up for that […]