Some notes I took during my trip in Myanmar in 2018.
Day 1
Indian vegetarian restaurant
Tanaka (the cream they use to protect their skin from the sun)
Longi (the pants/skit all men wear)
Day 2
Good bye Liya – my wife continued the trip with her friends
Mandalay hill (I took the taxi from hotel to go to the top – 8000)
Squat / everybody is “sitting down” and relaxing in a natural squat position
Walk on the way down from the hill. Beautiful
Chan BM (Met this amazing local guy who wanted to practice English, and took me on a tour around the city with his scooter)
Royal palace
Ky mmiù. Taxi driver
Golden Buddha
Airport, I am going to Thandwe / Ngapali
Reflexology airport
Sunset
Swim
Day 3
Sunrise
Breakfast rice
Boat tour $35. The most incredible corals I have ever seen.
Became friend with the captain – his wife is expecting. He makes $150/month.
Myanmar day 4
Guapa fruit – Malagadi
Talking with a local (Yuyu)
- Di you know how many people in bagan?
- In Myanmar ?
- What do you know? I know eating I know sleeping
Drive to popa
Driver knows Obama president. California. And Totti. That’s it
Learning the language
Nikaunla
Kaunde good
Makaunvu not good
Dine nikaunla how are you today
Veduam mlu le? Where are you going
Chai de (i like this )
Chai de Kaumale (I like this lady)
Min chaj la (do you like this lady
Mingu Che de (I love you )
Mt popa 9 min climbing
So so on top
Beautiful on the way
Monkeys. And human
Using monkey to
Money to clean steps
Money to give them food
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