As a relative newcomer to adventure travel exploring the mysterious nation of myanmar also known as burma often feels like setting foot on a foreign untouched planet with few other travellers to contend with the natural and man made wonders of this underexplored part of southeast asia often feel like theyve been placed here just for you and what wonders they are inle lakes unique floating gardens the staggering imperial ruins of ancient bagan the incomparable palaces of mandalay and