Nay Pyi Taw, 4 February
The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has been planning travel itinerary for tourists to visit Myanmar conveniently with the aim of promoting tourism industry.
The ministry also organized some travel routes for foreigners who enter the country through border checkpoints to enjoy natural scenery and traditional cultural customs of ethnic people. 61 tourists from Australia, Canada, France, the Netherlands, Britain, and United States visited some significant sites in Thandwe, Rakhine State by a luxury cruise ship named “Ms. Silver Discoverer” on 1 February under the management of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism and Destination Asia Co., Ltd.
They also travelled to Ngapali Beach, Myoma Market and some famous pagodas in Thandwe and left for Yangon in the evening. Foreigners are continuously entering Myanmar by land, air and sea to visit significant tourist attraction sites in the country.—MOHT
Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe
