So today we'll see whether the border crossing game will work or whether I'll have to pull Plan B out of the drawer. Burmese Confusions But let's start from the beginning. The taxi. This is once again one of those typical Burmese stories that are so illogical that you can only laugh. …
What makes the Buddha's smile so special? What is its fascination? Is it a misleading Mona Lisa smile? Is it even a smile or an introspective look that sees something we don't know how to judge? It is a mystery, this smile of the Buddha. A Buddha for me alone...
Irritated, annoyed and nostalgic about the changes in the city, I decide to explore the surrounding area by bike, where I'm sure no mass tourists will get lost. On unknown paths I cross the bridge that leads to the outer quarters. Boats sail along the brown-yellow canal. It doesn't take long before the noise and...
The morning starts well, despite the cold and noise at night, we are in a good mood, enjoying breakfast, laughing, chatting. Quite surprisingly, a thin fog hangs in the air early in the morning. The trees in the background disappear into the milky soup. A wonderfully peaceful atmosphere. Also with the cows. Fog The phase of mutual...