One of the most remarkable sights in South East Asia, the magic of Bagan has inspired visitors to Myanmar for nearly 1,000 years. The kingdom of Bagan has existed since the 8th century, but it only rose to glory as capital of the First Kingdom of Myanmar in the early 11th century. Ancient chronicles state […]
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In 2015 lnle Lake was declared Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO, the first in Myanmar. Villages over the lake still keep their unique and hundreds-years-old traditional methods for weaving, extracting the threads from the lotus plant, manufacturing cheroots or silversmithing. What to do in Inle Lake? GET ABOARD A BOAT AND RELAX It is hard to […]
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Mandalay is the second largest city in Myanmar and its last royal capital. In its surroundings, visitors can find Amarapura, Sagaing and Ava, also former royal capitals of the country. While Yangon is the country’s international metropolis, Mandalay has a more traditional atmosphere, being the cultural centre of Myanmar, as well as the main place to […]
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Yangon, which was the capital of Myanmar until 2006, is the most inhabited city (7 million people) and the hub of economic activity. A very interesting fact is that Yangon has the privilege to be the city with the most colonial style buildings in South East Asia. Some of them have been renovated and some […]
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The beautiful Ngapali Beach stretches over 3 km, being an ideal place for those who love blue and placid waters, white sand, sunshine and snorkeling. Ngapali Beach is a great place to end a tour around Myanmar amidst peaceful surroundings. The beautiful Ngapali Beach is located in Thandwe (Sandoway), about 1 hr flight northwest from Yangon. […]
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The almost undiscovered Chin State is located at the western part of Myanmar. The very primitive living styles of people and their reed matting houses with bamboo pillars decorated with buffalo bones they hunt delight visitors to this hidden state. Mount Victoria (Nat Ma Taung in Burmese, or Khonuamthung in the local Chin language) is the […]
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