Local Culture & Travel

Local Culture & Travel

Tourists visit Myanmar by car, motorbikes

Culture & Travel

14/06/19

Under the supervision of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, foreign and domestic tourists have been visiting Myanmar through different modes of transport to enjoy well-known destinations, beautiful sceneries and a diverse range of cultures and traditions of local tribes in Myanmar.

Koreans visit Myanmar by own motorcar

Culture & Travel

12/06/19

This is open season in Myanmar and some travel restrictions were eased to attract more tourists.

Ancient Myanmar wooden monasteries in Mandalay

Culture & Travel

08/06/19

MANDALAY i s where    Myan-mar’s   cultural   heritages   are.   Many ancient Myanmar wooden monasteries with late Konbaung dynasty’s Inwa, Amarapura and Yadanapon  era  architectural  and  construction  styles  were  constructed  in  Mandalay.  The  monasteries were treasured and well maintained and thus can be seen in magnificent forms today.

World famous Myanmar primates from Bahin area

Culture & Travel

08/06/19

IT has been 10 years since I start participating in My-anmar-France  field  sur-vey  on  primate  fossil  in  2008. In the first year our trip to Bahin  Village  in  Myaing  Town-ship via Pyay and Pakokku was a very difficult one. Road trans-port was very bad. As some rains had  fallen  I  vividly  remember  reciting all the religious verses I knew as we made the journey arduously.

Over 19,900 tourists visit Myanmar via Tachilek in one week

Culture & Travel

07/06/19

The number of day-trippers from Thailand and other countries who visited Myanmar through Tachilek border gate from May 31 to June 6 this year reached about 19,906,

Tourists flock to Myanmar

Culture & Travel

06/06/19

The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has been making appropriate arrangements for international visitors to flock to Myanmar in a safe and secure manner. The ministry also organized some travel itineraries for tourists who enter the country through border checkpoints.

Elephant camp on Shan mountain range woos visitors

Culture & Travel

03/06/19

AN elephant  camp  near  Nant  Pan  Tet  Village,  Kalaw  Township  was  frequently  packed  with  holiday  makers  and  is  becoming  a  popular  tourist  attraction  spot  in  Southern Shan State.

The simplest way is the most effective: Maung Aw

Culture & Travel

01/06/19

Maung Aw is considered “the master who sells colour” by Myanmar artists, because of his paintings, which display colours that are unique to Maung Aw.

Plastics, netting removed from coral reefs in Kawthoung

Culture & Travel

27/05/19

As part of efforts to conserve coral reefs, plastic, fishing nets and garbage on reefs near NyaungOoPhee Island in Kawthoung District in the Myeik Archipelago were removed by volunteers yesterday, who were working for the third day.

Bat Cave in Kanbalu Township: a popular destination for holiday makers

Culture & Travel

27/05/19

With the aim of developing tourism industry in Sagaing Region and to let globetrotters and local tourists know more of the little known natural beauties and environment of the region, the Sagaing Region government inaugurated the Bat Cave Natural Conservation Area and Park on 26 December 2018.