2 Hidden Destinations in Asia

Myanmar

Destinations

Intha Leg-Rowing Fishermen of Inle Lake

Myanmar · Shan State

Imagine navigating a tranquil lake by standing on one leg and rowing with the other, all while expertly casting a conical net – a sight straight out of an impossible dream.

On Myanmar's serene Inle Lake, the Intha people have perfected a breathtaking, millennia-old fishing technique. Standing precariously at the...

Kakku Pagoda Complex

Myanmar · Shan State

Imagine stumbling upon an ancient forest where instead of trees, thousands of slender, spire-like pagodas rise from the earth, each telling a silent story of centuries past.

This awe-inspiring complex features over 2,478 stupas of varying sizes, densely packed together, some adorned with intricate carvings and be...