Using Clean, Brand New US Bills in Myanmar
It’s true what they say about the pickiness of money changers in Myanmar. It can be so crazy as to
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Changing Money in Myanmar
Changing money (US dollars) has become easier in Myanmar with the recent political changes and the growing receptiveness to tourism.
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Yangon, Myanmar (Burma) Travel Tips
Here are just a few travel tips for Myanmar. The country is opening up, as they say, and now is
Read MoreMyanmar Visa on Arrival – Warning
You may have heard about the new visa on arrival for Myanmar. Citizens of a number of countries, including the
Read MoreGetting Your Myanmar Visa in Bangkok
Despite the alleged visa on arrival program posted on Myanmar governmental websites, your best bet for a visa to Myanmar
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Cruising the Heart of Myanmar: The Road to Mandalay
An hour after coming ashore, I am climbing brick stairs, warped with wear from the elements and the bare feet
Read MorePhoto Monday: Bagan and Mandalay, Myanmar
I just spent a week in Myanmar, my second trip there in less than a year. This time around I
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Walking Through Yangon’s Colonial Past
Colonial Architecture in Yangon, Myanmar I wander through the streets of Yangon, past men and women still wearing the traditional
Read MoreTravels of 2014: Looking Back
A bus full of young Buddhist nuns in Yangon, Myanmar, one of my first stops for the year for an
Read MoreMaking a Spectacle of Myself in Yangon
The common form of dress in Myanmar is the longyi, a form of long fabric wrapped around the lower body
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Changing Money at Beijing Airport
Changing Money in China: Beijing Airport Quick advice: avoid it! Unless you are changing a large sum of money, changing
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My Visa Emergency and the Next Big Trip
It’s January, winter has just about worn out its wonder for me, and it’s time to hit the road. It’s
Read MoreThe End of an Era: New Passport
Well, maybe just a 10-year era. The New Year brings a new passport. I hate to see this one go,
Read MoreKevin Revolinski – Writer/Photographer
Kevin Revolinski is a freelance writer/photographer who specializes in travel. His articles and photography have appeared in many publications worldwide
Read MoreThe Mad Traveler’s A to Z of Travel
A hearty thank you to Traveling Ted for roping me into this A to Z of Travel chain blog. I’ll
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Visit to a Maasai Village in Kenya
While we were on safari in Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Park, we had the opportunity to visit a Maasai village.
Read More2010 Reading in Review: Book Recommendations
While I do keep a file of weekly downloaded short story PDFs from the awesome Narrative Magazine on my phone,
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Nobel Peace Prize for Budget Airlines?
Last spring I spent a fascinating week in Myanmar. In preparation for my trip, I got some contact information from
Read MoreStrange Brain in Hong Kong
Signs of course with dodgy English translation are constant sources of amusement overseas and Hong Kong is a treasure trove.
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