12 December 2013 – Mandalay, Myanmar
Made it to the famous Mandalay Hill.
Made it to the famous Mandalay Hill.
Riding in the rickshaw – our most frequently used method of transport in India – to the train station.
A panorama view of Budapest from the Castle Hill.
A surprise Buddhist stupa in Moscow – pretty neat discovery for a native Muscovite! And a fitting way to connect our Asia trip with our homeland.
Oopsies – stuck in the southern town of Trang after the central railway website system went down for the day. Ah well, lesson learned — if traveling by train in Thailand, do yourself a solid and buy the tickets in advance.
Another amazing accommodation in Cambodia — Bacoma in Kep. Seriously, Cambodia must win first prize in global competition for most amazing value hotels. This stone bungalow beauty was only $10 a night!