The 20 must-do highlights of Myanmar
Twenty (old and new) reasons to visit intriguing Myanmar.
Twenty (old and new) reasons to visit intriguing Myanmar.
An intriguing place in the process of renewal and rapid modernisation.
For those wanting to visit Myanmar and get a glimpse into the Colonial world of yesterday this is the place.
Myanmar's mix of temples and lovely landscapes culminates at Bagan on the Irrawaddy River.
Myanmar's landscapes and temples are fabulous but its infrastructure is minimal, making river cruising the easy choice, as Brian Johnston discovers.
Sometimes it is the side trips on long journeys that prove most memorable.
Twenty (old and new) reasons to visit intriguing Myanmar.
Sightseeing by longboat is the way to get around Inle Lake. Angie Kelly spends an over-water weekend in Myanmar.
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In Yangon, monks still outnumber mobiles and ATMs. Stop by unique tea shops in crumbling colonial buildings and sample its unfairly maligned cuisine. Explore staggering temples in the saturated hills of Mandalay to Bagan's awesome, often mist-shrouded and atmospheric plain. Otherwise, watch fisherman paddle across serene Inle Lake, sunset crossings over U Bein bridge, or laze on a spectacularly empty beach.