One of the best ways to experience another culture in a colorful and meaningful way is to attend a festival that is important to whichever country you are going to visit. This of course is true pretty much anywhere in the world, and Southeast Asia is no exception. Here are five memorable festivals that will [...]
Should You Travel To Myanmar (Burma)?
Myanmar is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and intriguing places in the world to visit. However, there is no denying that the military junta which has been in power since 1962 has committed countless human rights violations against its people and has prevented, at times through violent suppression, any sort of real political change [...]
If You Haven’t Considered Traveling To Myanmar (Burma) You Should!
Swamped with finishing up the last details for my upcoming and soon to be announced tour to Cambodia this coming February, I am re-posting this piece for those who might have missed it last year. Enjoy! I read George Orwell’s Burmese Days several years ago and remember it being a great albeit somewhat sad novel. [...]
Advice For Travelling In Myanmar
Several people have asked me for advice on travelling to Myanmar and what to expect, so given the recent announcement of my Discover Myanmar Tour I thought this would be a great time to write about a few of these things. Yes, Myanmar is definitely one of the most exciting travel destinations in the world [...]
Travel Sherpa Keith – Tour Operator and Travel Agency – Discover Myanmar Tour
I am very pleased to announce that TravelSherpaKeith.com is now officially a personalized, small group tour operator specializing in Southeast Asia along with being a full-service travel agency. As many of you already know I have been an avid traveler for decades, and I am a firm believer that travel can be a very positive, [...]
If You Haven’t Considered Traveling To Myanmar (Burma) You Should!
I read George Orwell’s Burmese Days several years ago and remember it being a great albeit somewhat sad novel. Other than that though the only thoughts and ideas that I had about Myanmar, which had officially been called Burma until 1989, were based on my limited knowledge of the very unfortunate political situation there and [...]
About Keith
Exploring and photographing different parts of the world is my passion, and I enjoy helping others do the same. Whether backpacking, staying in 5-star resorts or anything in between, I believe experiencing and interacting with other cultures enriches our lives and helps us to better understand the complex world we live in.
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