March of the Cats Description Tens of thousands of people marched from La Sabana Park to Congress on Sept. 26. It was called the “March of the Cats,” a tongue-in-cheek reference to the idea that only a few people supported the strike. People from all around the...
Protest Against Military Coup in Yangon Description [Protesters gather outside of the Sule Pagoda, stage for both the 1988 popular uprising and the 2007 “Saffron Revolution”.] What Works Well This video is an unfiltered view of the street protests...
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda – Golden Rock – ကျိုက်ထီးရိုးဘုရား Description After an extreme, bumpy ride in a truck through the jungle to an elevation of 1100m/3609 ft, I made it to Kyaiktiyo Pagoda aka the Golden Rock. I can’t believe this thing is real. It is very...
Think Hot Air Balloon Ride, Think Myanmar Description [Travel across Southeast Asia with Air Asia in 360º] What Works Well This video starts with a hot air balloon ride over Bagan’s countryside, a popular tourist activity and then goes on to present other...
Inle Phaung Daw U Pagoda Festival Description The Phaung Daw U Pagoda Festival is held annually for a total of 18 days. It is one of the most famous festivals in Myanmar. Both locals and foreign visitors come to visit this traditional festival in Inle Lake, Shan...
