I Survived Visiting MYANMAR During a Civil War

What happens when you travel to a country in the midst of a civil war? In this video, I take you on a raw and eye-opening journey through Yangon, Myanmar—a land of contrasts, beauty, and resilience. From the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda to the bustling Bogyoke Aung San Market, home to the world’s finest rubies, we explore breathtaking sights while navigating the challenges of curfews and a country in turmoil. Along the way, we connect with locals, uncover hidden stories, and even experience Yangon’s unexpected nightlife. This is Myanmar like you’ve never seen it before. Watch now to discover the untold truth! 3rd class train in Thailand video:    • 🇹🇭Sleeper Train from Chiang Mai to Bangkok...   Check out all my videos:    / @therealjohnnyg.   Millions of cheap flights on Skyscanner: https://skyscanner.pxf.io/Py6gdQ NordVPN – Get up to 68% off + 3 months for free: https://go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?offer_id... About Myanmar (from Wikipedia): Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also rendered as Burma (the official English form until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by India and Bangladesh to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest. The country's capital city is Naypyidaw, and its largest city is Yangon (formerly Rangoon). About the Civil War in Myanmar (from Wikipedia): The Myanmar Civil War (Burmese: မြန်မာ့ပြည်တွင်းစစ်), also known as the Burmese Civil War, Burmese Spring Revolution or People's Defensive War, is an ongoing civil war since 2021. It began following Myanmar's long-running insurgencies, which escalated significantly in response to the 2021 coup d'état and the subsequent violent crackdown on anti-coup protests. This video contains footage of: ITV News BBC News Channel 4 News Republic World Tele 13 France 24 ARD On Demand News Here are some other channels you might enjoy if you like my content:    / @vicariousvoyager      / @noelphilips      / @backpackerben      / @baldandbankrupt      / @kurtcaz   Timestamps 00:00 What’s happening in Myanmar? 00:54 Civil War, Geography, History 01:41 Teaser 02:08 Getting to Myanmar 03:43 Arriving in Yangon 04:24 An unforgettable Ride 05:34 First glimpses of Myanmar 06:34 Honesty 07:01 Good Morning 07:27 Botataung Pagoda 07:29 Buddhist Prayer Rituals 10:00 Irrawaddy River Delta 10:19 Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple 10:36 Religion in Myanmar 11:11 Kyizi (Prayer Gongs) 12:08 Burmese Food 12:48 Karma 13:03 Down-Town Yangon 13:31 Old Bogyoke Aung San Market 14:07 New Bogyoke Market 14:50 Driving to Myanmar’s Landmark 16:16 Shwedagon Pagoda 17:38 Dinner 18:05 Myanmar’s only Techno Club 18:52 Reflecting on the Day All rights reserved. This content may not be copied or reproduced without permission. Johnny G, Recorded in 2023 Inquiries: [email protected]