Local Culture & Travel

Local Culture & Travel

Sagaing Regional Govt. to create waterfall resort in Kani Township

Culture & Travel

06/05/19

A WATERFALL near Saphogyi Village in Kani Township, Sagaing will be created as a public relaxation area, according to a source from the regional branch of the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism.

ASEAN level natural heritage Meinmahla Island wildlife sanctuary

Culture & Travel

06/05/19

I  paid  a  visit  to  Bogale  in  January  2019  together  with  writer  Dr.  Myint  Than  (Nyaun-glebin) to give talks about dan-ger of narcotic drugs and raising knowledge about education and health matters at the invitation of Bogale Township Administrator U Aung Zin Oo.

Trishaw rides attract globetrotters to Thanlyan

Culture & Travel

01/05/19

The tourists visited Thanlyan, a town located across the Bago River from the Yangon City to enjoy scenic beauty and observe ancient cultural heritages.

Tourists visit Myanmar by motorcycles

Culture & Travel

25/04/19

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 in peak season.

Palin Kanthayar elephant camp sandbank recreation site attracting the attention of holidaymakers earns a fortune

Culture & Travel

22/04/19

Myanma Timber Enterprise is conserving elephants in a systematic manner when the Ministry of Forestry is promoting ecotourism together

Danus’ bamboo umbrellas, Shan paper sheets remain popular

Culture & Travel

21/04/19

The bamboo umbrellas made by the Danu ethnic people, and paper sheets made by the Shan, are selling well these days because people are visiting these industries in the Shan State and Danu areas.

Regional, state tourism offices issuing temporary business permits

Culture & Travel

15/04/19

The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has decentralized the power to grant tourism licences to regional and state Directorates of Hotels and Tourism. The directorates are currently issuing temporary licences to tourism businesses. Permanent licences will be issued to businesses after tourism management committees are formed in each region and state, according to a directive from the ministry in Nay Pyi Taw.

Cho Chin literature, culture course wrap up in Htilin

Culture & Travel

13/04/19

A ceremony to conclude a summer Cho Chin literature and culture refresher course (2019) was held yesterday at the Biblical Presbyterian Church in Htilin, Gangaw District, Magway Region. The course was organized by Cho Chin Literature and Culture, one of social organizations in Htilin Township.

Most Sagaing travelers visiting Bat Caves, Forest Museum: official

Culture & Travel

13/04/19

Most travelers visiting Sagaing region are heading to the Bat Caves and the Forest Museum in the Zin Forest Reserve, Kanbalu Township, according to an official with the bat caves and environmental awareness and resort center.

Shan Yoma Elephant Camp ready to welcome visitors

Culture & Travel

12/04/19

THE Shan Yoma Elephant Camp, opened in September, 2018 near Nampantat Village in Kalaw Township, southern Shan State, has said it is prepared to welcome visitors ahead of the Thingyan holidays.