Burma Working Abroad Stories: ThingsAsian

Manage My TA

Share Your Experience

Stories about Working Abroad in Burma


Book review: Warrior Odyssey - Antonio Graceffo David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448] Have you ever wondered what it would be like to set off on a quest around Asia, researching and discovering lesser-known and rare martial arts along the way? Read about the experiences of Antonio Graceffo in his latest book, Warrior Odyssey. Destinations: Burma \| Indochina \| Vietnam \| Hong Kong \| Korea, S \| Taiwan \| China \| Cambodia \| Laos \| Thailand \| Philippines Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| 20th Century History \| Martial Arts \| Culture \| People \| Working Abroad \| War & Conflict
Sticky Rice MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427] After living in Asia for three years I thought I had tried every kind of rice dish imaginable. Laos held proved me wrong. Destinations: Vientiane \| Pakxan \| Luang Prabang \| Vang Vieng \| Savannakhet \| Pakxe \| Luang Namtha \| Laos \| Plain of Jars \| Lancang-Mekong River Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| 20th Century History \| Traditions \| Ecotourism \| Economy \| Food \| Culture \| People \| Working Abroad \| Agriculture \| Shopping
Re-visiting war grounds carries on brotherhood legacy David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448] A former soldier of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) speaks of his war experience and re-integration to visitors intrigued by Vietnam's past. Destinations: Malaysia \| Shan State \| Vietnam \| Korea, S \| Mekong River \| Cambodia \| China \| Laos \| Thailand \| Philippines Topics: Travel \| Culture \| Working Abroad \| War & Conflict
The dogs of Sanglaburi John McMahon - dictater2 [261] When a motor cycle plows into a dog on a dark road in the mountians of thailand I find myself cared for by a women I cant communicate with. Destinations: Malaysia \| United Arab Emirates \| Burma \| Mekong River \| Cambodia \| Laos \| Thailand \| Japan Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| Literature \| Animals \| Music \| Traditions \| Economy \| Culture \| Food \| Working Abroad \| War & Conflict \| Ancient History \| Architecture
Mandalay's Hopes and Sorrows Sara Hui - sarahui [50] Remembering a peaceful and cheerful Myanmar before the devastating cyclone Destinations: United Arab Emirates \| Malaysia \| Burma \| Indonesia \| Singapore \| Hong Kong \| Korea, S \| India \| Sri Lanka \| Maldives \| China \| Cambodia \| Thailand \| Japan Topics: Travel \| Women & Travel \| Working Abroad
Baliem valey's mummies Carlo Ottaviano Casana - cocasana [40] Wim Tok Mabel's mummy held by one of his descendant. Apparently the mummy is 362 years old. Wim Tok Mabel was a "big man" and everybody in the valley wanted his advices. Even nowadays somebody is... Destinations: Malaysia \| Indonesia \| Singapore \| Hong Kong \| Mekong River \| Cambodia \| Laos \| Burma \| Indochina \| Maldives \| Thailand Topics: Travel \| Adventure \| Literature \| 20th Century History \| Art \| Photography \| People \| Religion \| War & Conflict \| Ancient History \| Animals \| Traditions \| Ecotourism \| Culture \| Food \| Working Abroad \| Architecture

Book review: Warrior Odyssey - Antonio Graceffo

David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to set off on a quest around Asia, researching and discovering lesser-known and rare martial arts along the way? Read about the experiences of Antonio Graceffo in his latest book, Warrior Odyssey.

Destinations: Burma | Indochina | Vietnam | Hong Kong | Korea, S | Taiwan | China | Cambodia | Laos | Thailand | Philippines
Topics: Travel | Adventure | 20th Century History | Martial Arts | Culture | People | Working Abroad | War & Conflict

Monks are given rice by faithful women on their early morning walk through Luang Prabang

Sticky Rice

MaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427]

After living in Asia for three years I thought I had tried every kind of rice dish imaginable. Laos held proved me wrong.

Destinations: Vientiane | Pakxan | Luang Prabang | Vang Vieng | Savannakhet | Pakxe | Luang Namtha | Laos | Plain of Jars | Lancang-Mekong River
Topics: Travel | Adventure | 20th Century History | Traditions | Ecotourism | Economy | Food | Culture | People | Working Abroad | Agriculture | Shopping

Phu Yao Bridge, one of the many elics of the Vietnam War, is a tourist attraction for travellers keen on discovering the legacy of Vietnam's war history.

Re-visiting war grounds carries on brotherhood legacy

David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448]

A former soldier of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) speaks of his war experience and re-integration to visitors intrigued by Vietnam's past.

Destinations: Malaysia | Shan State | Vietnam | Korea, S | Mekong River | Cambodia | China | Laos | Thailand | Philippines
Topics: Travel | Culture | Working Abroad | War & Conflict

piebald feral, temple market Sangklaburi, Thailand

The dogs of Sanglaburi

John McMahon - dictater2 [261]

When a motor cycle plows into a dog on a dark road in the mountians of thailand I find myself cared for by a women I cant communicate with.

Destinations: Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Burma | Mekong River | Cambodia | Laos | Thailand | Japan
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Literature | Animals | Music | Traditions | Economy | Culture | Food | Working Abroad | War & Conflict | Ancient History | Architecture

Mandalay's Hopes and Sorrows

Sara Hui - sarahui [50]

Remembering a peaceful and cheerful Myanmar before the devastating cyclone

Destinations: United Arab Emirates | Malaysia | Burma | Indonesia | Singapore | Hong Kong | Korea, S | India | Sri Lanka | Maldives | China | Cambodia | Thailand | Japan
Topics: Travel | Women & Travel | Working Abroad

Dani village in the Kurulu area, Baliem valley, Papua Barat, Indonesia

Baliem valey's mummies

Carlo Ottaviano Casana - cocasana [40]

Wim Tok Mabel's mummy held by one of his descendant. Apparently the mummy is 362 years old. Wim Tok Mabel was a "big man" and everybody in the valley wanted his advices. Even nowadays somebody is...

Destinations: Malaysia | Indonesia | Singapore | Hong Kong | Mekong River | Cambodia | Laos | Burma | Indochina | Maldives | Thailand
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Literature | 20th Century History | Art | Photography | People | Religion | War & Conflict | Ancient History | Animals | Traditions | Ecotourism | Culture | Food | Working Abroad | Architecture

6 items found, displaying all items.

Sort by
Burma
All Sub-Destinations:	All Related Destinations:
Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park Amarapura Bagan Bago Bhamo Chaungtha Chin State Hpa-An Hsipaw Indawgyi Lake Inle Lake Insawgyi Lake Inwa Inwa Bridge Irrawaddy River Kachin State Kalaw Kawthoung Kayah State Kayin State Kengtung Kinpun Kut Khaing Kutkai Kutkaing Kyaikhtaw Kyaikhto Kyaiktiyo Kyauk Myaung Lahe Lancang-Mekong River Lashio Mandalay Mawlamyine Mingun Mon State Mount Popa Mrauk U Myeik Archipelago Myitkyina Namhsan Namsan Nanzan Ngapali Beach Ngwe Hsaung Beach Ngwe Saung Beach Nyaung U Nyaungshwe Pagan Paleik Pangtara Pathein Pindaya Pyay Pyin U Lwin Pyinmana Rakhine State Sagaing Salween River Shan State Sittaung River Sittwe Taungbyon Taungbyone Taunggyi Taungpyone Tawngpeng Thandwe Thaungyin River Twante Yangon Yenangyaung	TMWL Destination List