Myanmar is a country that’s always fascinated and intrigued me. But when I travelled solo around Southeast Asia back…
November 13, 2017If you only have a limited amount of time in Mandalay then a visit to Mandalay Hill and the…
November 6, 2017Trekking from Kalaw to Inle Lake: A Packing List – Gallop Around The Globe
I’ve never written a packing list post before because – even after all these years of travelling – I…
April 24, 2017If you’ve read my latest post you’ll know that exploring the temples of Bagan was my absolute highlight of…
March 6, 2017It may sound like a bit of an odd thing to say, but sometimes I hate writing about extraordinary…
March 1, 2017Tea Leaves and Tofu: An Introduction to the Cuisine of Myanmar – Gallop Around The Globe
Myanmar is not a country that’s known for its food. The cuisine of neighbouring Thailand is popular the world…
January 30, 2017Last week I wrote about my personal highlights from three days in Yangon. Visiting Shwedagon Pagoda at sunrise was…
January 23, 2017From glistening pagodas to well-preserved colonial architecture, tea shops and markets, here are my highlights from 3 days in…
January 16, 2017