Despite a brutal civil war, Myanmar’s holiday industry is trying to revive interest in the army-ruled country. Hailing a "glowing sense of optimism and positivity within Myanmar’s tourism industry ...

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 ...

The hotels are full or eye-wateringly expensive, creased dollar bills are worthless and credit cards are widely refused – welcome to Burma, Asia’s next big tourist destination. The hotels are full or ...

After five years, Myanmar is replacing its tourism branding — Let the Journey Begin — with “Be Enchanted.” “Be Enchanted” Myanmar Tourism’s new tagline is as much a promise as it is an invitation.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has arrived in Myanmar on a goodwill visit, becoming only the second foreign leader to visit the Southeast Asian country since it came under military rule in ...

India, June 22 -- With everyone and their mothers-in-law having already been to Thailand, Malaysia or Singapore, adventurous Delhiites are now exploring newer and unexplored shores closer home. Once ...

Huge numbers of visitors are expected to join the rush to see Myanmar, one of the world’s most secretive countries, now that Aung San Suu Kyi has given her approval for tourists to visit. Whilst this ...

FILE - Foreign tourists offer joss sticks as they visit Myanmar famous Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar Sunday, April 28, 2019. Myanmar has announced it will recommence issuing tourist visas ...

Rather than boycotting travel to Myanmar entirely, a more responsible form of tourism would be to avoid unethical establishments while supporting good practices on the ground. Few countries have seen ...

On a recent evening at a popular beer hall in Rangoon, two dozen women wearing skimpy dresses and hair extensions swayed mechanically on a stage and took turns mumbling lines of high-energy pop songs ...

BANGKOKBANGKOK — Myanmar announced Thursday it will resume issuing visas for visitors in an effort to help its moribund tourism industry, devastated by the coronavirus pandemic and violent political ...