Asia Archives - Mythzmoiselle

THAT LIBERATING SOLO ADVENTURE TO CENTRAL ASIA!

The last time I traveled solo was 7 years ago, to Penang in 2017 . Since then, I've always traveled with friends, which of course always turned memorable and fun. But the exclusivity of traveling with a friend or with a group often secludes us from the opportunity…

December 28, 2024

Asia South Asia Sri Lanka

MY UNHAPPIEST TRIP BY FAR : SRI LANKA

Since I have tons of vacant time due to unemployment, I decided to travel slower with minimum 2 nights in one place. My route settled from Colombo - Kandy - Ella - Nuwara Eliya - Udawalawa - and Galle. The trip was kinda spontaneous so I was not…

November 9, 2024

Asia Middle East Turkiye

THAT PRETTY COASTAL TOWN IN TURKIYE : BODRUM

Bodrum is the first town I visited on my Türkiye trip. My flight landed in Istanbul but I then took another flight to Bodrum - a coastal town in the southwest of the country that I had never heard of before. This time, the itinerary was fully made…

September 16, 2024

Asia Central Asia Kazakhstan

KAZAKHSTAN, HOME OF THE STUNNING LAKES

The ultimate reason of why I was easily convinced to visit Kazakhstan are THE LAKES, I have particular interests in nature especially rivers and lakes! So it's a big yes when I found out Kazakhstan is home to many stunning lakes. My Central Asia trip was started in…

August 1, 2024

Asia Central Asia Hiking

MY FIRST SOLO HIKING AT ALTYN ARASHAN TREK – KYRGYZSTAN

I love mountain but I never wanted to hike any of it just because I don't wanna bear the exhaustion and the struggle to do simple human thing like for example - hitting the loo. However when I was doing research about Kyrgyzstan and found out that the…

July 4, 2024

Asia Central Asia Uzbekistan

TREASURING THE ANCIENT SILK ROAD CITIES OF UZBEKISTAN : SAMARKAND & BUKHARA

I arrived in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan after 16 hours bus ride from Almaty. It was a bit mess because I had no idea that the bus actually stop at the border in Kazakhstan side, it did not go to Tashkent. 16-Hours Sleeper Bus Almaty to Tashkent…

June 8, 2024

Asia South East Asia Vietnam

BEST OLD TOWN EXPERIENCE IN SOUTH EAST ASIA : HANOI & HOI AN – VIETNAM

Through all my travels, visiting old towns always become the must-do in every places. From South East Asia to West Africa, old towns always there to offer you a glimpse into the roots and authentic community of a place. I went to Vietnam recently, and guess what. I…

February 15, 2024

Asia South East Asia Vietnam

A BIRTHDAY CRUISE IN HA LONG BAY, VIETNAM!

I was very fickle on deciding where to go for my birthday trip. Pakistan and Georgia were on top of my mind but at the same time I also feel too lazy to go somewhere that required more than 7 hours flight time. Blame my old-ass.Somehow my company…

December 28, 2023

Asia East Asia Japan

FIRST TIME SKIING IN NISEKO, JAPAN

Konnichiwa!! This marks my third visit to Japan, and I can proudly cross off "Japan in winter" from my bucket list. I once manifested to experience Japan in four seasons back then. My initial visit was in 2015 during Cherry Blossom season (Spring), followed by a return in…

February 28, 2023

Asia Middle East Turkiye

EXPERIENCE A TURKISH HAMMAM SCAM

I absolutely love baths, spas, hot springs, onsens – you name it. The joy and peacefulness of soaking in the tub for hours until getting dizzy due to the change in blood pressure is somewhat become my guilty pleasure. When I was in Turkiye, I had 10-15Km walk…

May 12, 2022