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Inle Lake: A Floating World
November 7, 2014Enchanting. Ethereal. Exquisitely fragile. This is Inle Lake. It is a world of floating markets, floating monasteries, floating towns,…
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Wayside Water Stations in Myanmar
October 17, 2014Buddhists in Burma form what are called “water-donating societies” (wainay ya thukha) and set clay water pots along roads…
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Myanmar: On the Way to Mandalay
October 11, 2014Say the name: Mandalay! Just the sound of it evokes visions of the exotic East, the opulent, ancient Burmese…
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Myanmar: Burma Bound
October 4, 2014We’re on our way to Myanmar! Nearly 13 hours into our almost 26-hour flight, and we’re a bit cranky…
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Myanmar: Is It Safe?
September 25, 2014I assume that, as adults, you avoid travel where there are civil wars, epidemics, human rights violations, or other…
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Paris Travel Tips, Tales & More
September 11, 2014Yao Yao’s Paris Travel Tips Bring a small backpack or cross-body bag so you always have your important things...
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Ile de Ré, France: Travel tips, tales and more…
August 21, 2014Bring books and other things to play with that you can do on your own or with your brother…
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Greece: Travel Tips, Tales & More…
July 16, 2014If you’re planning a trip to Greece or anywhere in the Mediterranean, late April to early June, or September to…