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February 23, 2013 by farbolino
One of the perks of traveling to a foreign country is being able to eat the local food from the …
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Category: Backpacking, Budget travel, Europe, Hostels, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Travel
| Tags: breakfast, England, English, Food, Koh Phi Phi, pad thai, Thailand, UK
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February 22, 2013 by farbolino
In between Yangon and Mandalay along the Irrawaddy river lies Yenangyaung, a place most tourists have never heard of, and …
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Category: Asia, SE Asia, Travel
| Tags: Burma, Myanmar, orphanage, Yenangyaung
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February 21, 2013 by farbolino
This is a continuation of photos from Myanmar. These continue with photos from the train ride from Hsipaw to Pyin …
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Category: Asia, iPhone, iPhoneography, Photo, SE Asia, South East Asia, Travel
| Tags: Burma, Chang Tha, Hswipaw, Myanmar, Pyin Oo Lwin, Yangon
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February 20, 2013 by farbolino
These photos start with photos of the surrounding town near U Bein bridge and include photos from a 3 day …
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Category: Backpacking, iPhone, iPhoneography, Photo, SE Asia, South East Asia, Travel
| Tags: Bagan, Chang Tha, Hsipaw, Mandalay, Namsung, Pyin Oo Lwin, Yangon
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February 20, 2013 by farbolino
Some of these photos I’ve had to upload at a smaller file size due to my location on an island …
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Category: iPhone, iPhoneography, Photo, SE Asia, South East Asia, Travel
| Tags: Bagan, Burma, Chaung Tha, Hsipaw, Mandalay, Myanmar, Namsang, Rangoon, Swedagon Pagoda, U Bein bridge, Yangon
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February 19, 2013 by farbolino
While we were traveling together in Myanmar, I told Liz that I planned to hitchhike from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore. …
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Category: Asia, Backpacking, Budget travel, Couchsurfing, Hitchhiking, SE Asia, South East Asia, Travel
| Tags: HH, Hitchhiking, Johor Bahru, KL, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore
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February 18, 2013 by farbolino
Travel within Myanmar without the use of taxis may seem daunting for the uninitiated, but here are a few tips …
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Category: Asia, Backpacking, Budget travel, SE Asia, South East Asia, Tips, Travel
| Tags: Bagan, Burma, bus, bus station, Hsipaw, info, Inle Lake, local bus, Mandalay, Mandalay hill, Myanmar, Train, train station, U bein, Yangon
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February 9, 2013 by farbolino
This is just a quick rundown of what things cost in Myanmar at the moment for hotels in high season. …
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Category: advice, Asia, Backpacking, Budget travel, Couchsurfing, SE Asia, Tips, Travel, Uncategorized
| Tags: Budget Travel, Burma, Myanmar
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December 7, 2012 by farbolino
The morning started with me going to the mechanic across the street to figure out what the problem was with …
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Category: Asia, Backpacking, Budget travel, Photo, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Travel
| Tags: 50cc, Motorbike, Motorcycle, Mui Ne, Nha Trang, Vietnam
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December 6, 2012 by farbolino
I woke up early (before 7am) to pack all my stuff and get ready to make it to the beach …
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Category: Asia, Backpacking, Budget travel, iPhone, iPhoneography, Photo, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Travel, Uncategorized
| Tags: HCMC, Ho Chi Minh City, Mui Ne, Saigon