Category Archives: Myanmar

How to apply for a Myanmar tourist visa

Posted on Monday, 17 January 2011 by nina

In May 2010, it was announced that visa on arrival (VOA) will be available at the Yangon and Mandalay airports. This meant that foreigners visiting Myanmar no longer have to apply for a visa prior to departure. However, in September … Continue reading →

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Travel Expenses: Brunei and Myanmar

Posted on Wednesday, 1 December 2010 by nina

Brunei surprised me. It wasn’t as expensive as I initially thought it would. Though my taxi from the airport was expensive, my expenses in Bandar Seri Begawan was kept at a minimum. You can live in Brunei for BND$20 a … Continue reading →

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Bye bye Burma

Posted on Friday, 26 November 2010 by nina

My fears from my last post now seemed silly. They have Internet in Myanmar. Myamar has been amazing. I’ve been to Mandalay, Bagan and now just killing time in Yangon before I leave for Kuala Lumpur. The people’s devotion to … Continue reading →

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