Burma has been on the travel no-go list for decades, but after its first democratic elections in 20 years and growing international support calling for an end to the travel boycott, the nation’s ...
While most people flock to countries like Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam when they’re looking for a Southeast Asia adventure, there’s one destination that they’ll be sad they overlooked. Dotted with ...
In the wake of U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s visit to Myanmar last week, signaling further improved relations between the two countries, tour operators have seen increased interest in ...
Senior editor Michelle Baran recently returned from Myanmar with Haimark Travel. Her dispatches on traveling in the country, formerly known as Burma, can be found here. YANGON, Myanmar — As we pulled ...
ASTA’s new Myanmar chapter and planned partnership with Myanmar tourism will give travel advisors new opportunities to learn about an emerging destination. However, it also raises ethical concerns ...
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Myanmar’s military junta is holding up humanitarian access to some cyclone-hit communities in western Rakhine state after Cyclone Mocha devastated the lives and livelihoods of millions of people in ...
MANDALAY, Myanmar — Rudyard Kipling brought worldwide attention to Myanmar – then part of colonial British India – in a famed 1890 poem called “Mandalay.” Kipling extolled the beauty of this ...
Intrepid Travel, an adventure travel company with a legacy of bringing travelers to some of the world’s most intriguing regions, is reintroducing trips to Burma from March 2012, following the release ...
As multiple Southeast Asia countries begin to ease travel restrictions, Myanmar, which boasts some of the region’s most spectacular destinations, has announced that it hopes to begin welcoming ...
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce the addition of new countries to the controversial U.S. travel ban in the coming week. Trump, whose original ban included countries such as Iran, ...
{mosads}The historic visit caps a rapid thawing of relations between the United States and Burma, also known as Myanmar, over the past year as the long-reclusive country has adopted democratic reforms ...