1 Review Air Mandalay is THE airline to get around Burma. The planes and company is run by a Singapore based company and they have a good safety record. That said annoyingly you must re-confirm all flight...
1 Review (date took the bus - April 6, 2007) Yangon - Mandalay Tourist Bus- 10,000 Kyat (around US$ 8.00) Note: Thanks to VT member Zin for buying the ticket for me. The usual fare for foreigners is from...
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11 Reviews and 189 Opinions Kandawgyi Palace hotel is located on the shore of Royal Lake. I hope these pics will help you to...
1 Review and 194 Opinions This is a really beautiful hotel fully renovated from an old teak mansion, set in its own gardens. ...
3 Reviews and 119 Opinions The hotel was very well maintained, and all the staff were excellant. There were antiques everywhere...
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Q: i understand now that obtaining a Myanmar entry visa requires not only a presentation of passport with six months validity from...

A: Name cards??!! When I applied for my Burma visa in Bangkok last year, they didn't ask for name cards. Journalist is definitely a big no-no, I think just about any...
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Yangon - capital and great introduction to Myanmar

I've been lucky enough to have travelled round a fair bit of Southeast Asia, inluding some capital cities, and the thing that struck me about Yangon (Rangoon) is that it is very different. I know it...
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Yangon - City of Golden Pagodas

My first impression was that I was in Northern India! As I left the airport in my taxi my son and I where going to have a new experience. I noticed that the men were all wearing a long sarong type...
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Some of the Loveliest People in all of Asia

1 may 2011 I am writing this using wi fi from Cafe 365 right near Thamada Hotel where I am staying. the fact that wi fi is so freely available when it was just a fantasy few months ago, confirms what...
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Yangon - don`t worry anymore...

Shwe - it means "golden" in burmese , Dagon - the ancient name of Yangon , the capital of Myanmar , and it means roughly " The End of Strife - don`t be alarmed , don`t be upset , don`t be worry now "...
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