BRUCESTATS - MYANMAR - Both Sides of Paradise - CycleBlaze

December 4, 2014

BRUCESTATS - MYANMAR

BRUCESTATS

MYANMAR

Biking/Other Transportation Log:

Yangon to Bagan --- Train

Bagan to Pakokku ---- Bike 20 miles

Pakokku towards Monywa ---- Bike 49 miles

Rest of the way to Monywa ---- Truck Monywa - Ah Myint - Monywa ---- Bike 34 miles

Monywa to Mandalay ---- Bus

Mandalay to Pyinn U Lwin ----- Truck

Pyinn U Lwin to Kalaw ----- Night Bus

Kalaw to Nyaungshwe ----- Bike 46 miles

Nyaungshwe to Sa Kar ---- Bike 44 miles

Sa Kar to Pakone ---- Boat

Pakone to Loi Kaw ---- Bike 26 miles

Loi Kaw almost to Kalaw ---- Bus

Almost to Kalaw to Kalaw ---- Bike 4 miles

Kalaw to Heho Airport ---- Bike 22 miles

Heho to Tacheleik ---- Plane

Miles bike touring Burma ---- 211 miles

Miles ridden in and around towns on our bikes ---- 240 miles

Miles were recorded because Myanmar is one of only three countries in the world that does not use the metric system.

Number of squished snakes on the road ---- 6

Number of live snakes seen ---- 0

Best price for bananas - Ah Myint ---- 52 for $1

Best breakfast Hotel Chindwin ----- Monywa

Best name for a business ------ Wheeler Dealer (an auto dealership)

Worst name for a restaurant ------ Mr. Toe Restaurant

Name of a Bus Company ----- Sanky Traffic

Worst situation in a hotel room ----- Tiny black worms coming up from between the floor tiles.

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This always gave us a chuckle. Beauty salons, hair salons were all saloons.
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