Category Myanmar (Burma)
Myanmar (Burma) Part II: the Bagan
After a few days in Yangon, we headed north to the Bagan! The Bagan was the site I was most excited to see before going to Myanmar – it’s an enormous complex of Buddhist temples which are often compared to Angkor Wat. Even though I had read a bit about the complex before we went, […]
Myanmar (Burma) Part One: Yangon
I started off my summer with an amazing trip back home to New York! It was so great to get to see my family and friends… the two and a half weeks went by waaay too fast!! I was really sad to leave America, but coming back to Asia was a little easier because I […]