It is famous for its natural and unspotted beauty up to this day. The beach stretches about 3 km with soft white sand fringed by coconut palms. Ngapali Beach is one of the loveliest places in Myanmar. Do you like peace and tranquility, and visit places “far from the madding crowds?” As many of us […]

Situated to the west of Myanmar in the Bay of Bengal, about 30 miles from Pathein, the capital city of Ayeyarwaddy Division where the traditional umbrella and clay pot painting workshops are located, Ngwe Saung is a popular beach among tourists visiting Myanmar. Among all the beautiful beaches in Myanmar, Ngwesaung is the newest beach […]

Situated on the southwestern part of Taunggyi, 3.5 kilometers north of Inle Lake, the township of Nyaung Shwe is an ideal place for people to stop by when they visit Inle Lake, one of the most attractive destinations of Myanmar. Its principal town of the same name is the main transfer port to the notable […]

Lying in the centre of Myanmar, Pakokku used to serve as a port. This town was occupied by Communist rebels in 1949 and held until 1955, when it was liberated by government forces. Currently, Pakokku plays as a trading centre for the Chindwin and Yaw River valleys and famous for its agricultural products including peanuts, […]

Located on the bank of Pathein River (Bassein), a western branch of the Irrawaddy River, Pathein is well known as ‘Pathein Hti’ by its famous production of fine sun parasols. Dating back from at least the 12th century, Pathein is one of the biggest cities in Myanmar and the center of the Ayeyarwady region, the […]

Consisting of 3 towns and 1449 villages, the District of Keng Tung shares its name with one of its townships and its principal town as well. Inhabited by a wide variety of ethnic groups such as Wa, Shan, Bamar, Chinese, Keng Tung is also known as the Capital City of the eastern part of Shan […]

Kyaikhtiyo is a small town in Mon State, Myanmar, famous for its Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda or Golden Rock – a favorite destination for travelers. Travelers from near and far come to visit this place, as they considered Kyaikhtiyo as a sacred place like other pagodas in Myanmar. QUICK FACT: Location: 160 km away from Yangon Name […]

Located approximated 600 kilometers north of Yangon, along the Ayeyarwaddy River (meaning ‘mother of water’), Mandalay is Myanmar’s second largest city as well as the main communication and trading center in the northern and central part of the country. This capital city of Mandalay region is accessible through road, airway and railway. QUICK FACT: Location: […]

Mawlamyine is the capital of Mon State, Myanmar. Its original name was ‘Mont me lein’, referring to the legendary Mon King who had one eye destroyed. With the good communication links with Yangon (being connected by road, railway, seaway and airway; especially, as a bridge over the Thanlwin River has been completed, it is easy […]

One of the least known parts but very beautiful area of Myanmar is Mergui Archipelago, which is previously named Mergui Archipelago. Myeik once belonged to the Thais and was the principal seaport for the Thai Ayuthaya Kingdom, just across the mountains. It was called Mergui during the olden days and the name Mergui was given […]