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Long distances and very remote. Prepare for unexpected - you won't find a lot researching online about this part of Myanmar which was off limits to foreigners till 2012. This map was made with Wanderlog , a road trip planner app on iOS and Android Myanmar - the difficult part Welcome to Myanmar! Where am I? I was positively surprised by what I saw in the border town of Kawthaung. People jogging in the park, kids playing football, clean and pleasant town. I even saw a tourist. Last tourist I saw this week There seems to be bigger focus on Buddhism here than I southern Thailand. Folding rug - telekinesis? Going to bed early tonight - tomorrow there's more than 200km ahead of me In Myanmar you're only allowed to stay in government-approved hotels. The problem is that in the south they are very far apart - that's why today I woke up at 5:30 (which is to become a standard) Does this look like a good spot for a quick nap? This was arguably my most diff...

Two countries, 1300 kilometers, 30+ degrees. Countless smiles, high-fives, curious stares and one marriage proposal. As difficult as rewarding. My bicycle trip to Myanmar and Thailand. The plan is simple. Fly to Bangkok, take a night train to some more or less random place in the south and cycle back north. To make it more adventurous, the way north will lead through southern Myanmar - one of the most remote parts of the least visited country in south-eastern Asia. This map was made with Wanderlog , a road trip planner app on iOS and Android Thailand - the easy part Night train from Bangkok - very pleasant and comfortable way to travel south. I'll jump off in the morning in Hat Yai, some 40km from the border with Malaysia Quiet good quality roads in the morning make me think the trip was a good idea It quickly gets hot but there are plenty of places along the road when one can have a quick power-nap, something I'll keep doing regularly on this trip. Nothing's better th...