Cathay Pacific First Class HKG-ORD
67,500 AA miles to fly first-class from Hong Kong to Chicago is a sweet deal. Finding out that I received a 6,750 rebate for having the Citi AA MasterCard made it even better. Add in 15 hours of first class luxury and I was in for a real treat...
Cathay Pacific’s Champagne Bar And Lounge
Along with the usual showers, open bar, and food, Cathay The Wing First Class Lounge features a Champagne Bar with never-ending bubbly. My only regret was...
Chungking Mansions Hong Kong, A City Within A City
After my pampering at the Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, it was time to get back to real life. It was time for my stay at the Chungking Mansions Hong Kong, a...
Guns & Butter: Bagan Travel Guide
Bagan is the reason to visit Myanmar. The pagodas go on for kilometers and the stories behind each are equally as remarkable. Here is the Bagan Travel Guide...
The Hell Boat to Bagan
Tired of taking the bus, I thought it would be a great idea to float down the river from Mandalay via boat to Bagan on the Irrawaddy River for ten hours...
Guns & Butter: Yangon Travel Guide
Welcome to Yangon. Note 2 things: 1)Those beautiful structures made of gold are pagodas. 2) That odor you smell is garbage. Here is the Yangon Travel Guide
JJ Express VIP Bus to Mandalay
How can a ten hour bus ride, let alone in Myanmar, rival the train to Chiang Rai? When it is the JJ Express VIP bus to Mandalay. You would think that you...
Ngwe Saung Yacht Club & Resort
Though outside our budget, we decided that $135/night + breakfast at the Ngwe Saung Yacht Club & Resort would be well worth it if we could check in early.
The Hell Bus to Ngwe Saung, Myanmar
If you're tired of the crowds, incessant heat, and general dirtiness take the hell bus to Ngwe Saung. Ngwe Saung, a beautiful beach town in Myanmar...
Yangon Hotels: Construction Help Wanted
Myanmar, the land of the golden pagodas, has opened its doors to tourism. It has not opened its doors to reasonably priced Yangon hotels. The two hotels...
