Local Culture & Travel

Local Culture & Travel

Retired govt. employee donates antique clay pot to Bagan Archaeological Museum

Culture & Travel

06/02/19

A retired civil servant handed over an antique clay pot to the Bagan Archaeological Museum of the Department of Archaeology, National Museum and Library under the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture.

Singaporeans visit Myanmar on their own motorcars

Culture & Travel

05/02/19

As this is open season in Myanmar and some restrictions were eased to attract more tourists to the country.

Tourists visit Ngapali Beach by luxury cruise ship

Culture & Travel

04/02/19

The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has been planning travel itinerary for tourists to visit Myanmar conveniently with the aim of promoting tourism industry.

About 500,000 tourists visit Mandalay in 2018

Culture & Travel

31/01/19

over 3.5 million tourists visited Myanmar in 2018, with about 492,097 travellers heading to the Mandalay Region, according to official statistics from the Mandalay Region’s Directorate of Hotels and Tourism.

Sales of Pathein umbrellas up in NyaungU as tourist arrivals surge

Culture & Travel

31/01/19

Most tourists visiting the Baga-NyaungU area have been browsing through shops selling the Pathein Htee, or Myanmar traditional umbrella, in NyaungU Township of Mandalay Region.

Tourists flock to Myanmar on their own motorcars

Culture & Travel

30/01/19

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

More than 25,000 tourists visit Myanmar via Tachilek in a week

Culture & Travel

27/01/19

The number of day-trippers from Thailand and other countries who visited Myanmar through Tachilek border gate from 18 to 24 January reached 25,279 in total, according to the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism (DOHT) Tachilek branch.

CBT to be opened in Indaung village

Culture & Travel

22/01/19

CBT is aimed at generating better income through cooperation between fishermen and members of CBT project for the village.

Zip line tower in Yangon Zoological Gardens to be launched soon

Culture & Travel

22/01/19

Zip line tower which is 60 feet high in Yangon zoological gardens will be launched at the end of March.