Local Culture & Travel
Local Culture & Travel
Tourist arrivals to Inwa (Ava) likely to rise in 2019
13/05/19
Inwa Region is located at the confluence of the Ayeyawady River and Dokhtawady River about 2 miles and four furlongs north of TadaU Township and around 20 miles southwest of Mandalay, Myanmar’s second largest cultural city.
Tourists visit Myanmar by car
08/05/19
Under the supervision of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, foreign and domestic tourists have been visiting Myanmar through different modes of transport to enjoy well-known destinations, beautiful sceneries and a diverse range of cultures and traditions of local tribes in Myanmar in peak season.
Thai visitors throng Myanmar
08/05/19
The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has been making arrangements for globetrotters to visit Myanmar in a safe and secure manner. The ministry also arranged some travel itineraries for foreign visitors who enter the country through border checkpoints.
Sagaing Regional Govt. to create waterfall resort in Kani Township
06/05/19
A WATERFALL near Saphogyi Village in Kani Township, Sagaing will be created as a public relaxation area, according to a source from the regional branch of the Directorate of Hotels and Tourism.
ASEAN level natural heritage Meinmahla Island wildlife sanctuary
06/05/19
I paid a visit to Bogale in January 2019 together with writer Dr. Myint Than (Nyaun-glebin) to give talks about dan-ger of narcotic drugs and raising knowledge about education and health matters at the invitation of Bogale Township Administrator U Aung Zin Oo.
Trishaw rides attract globetrotters to Thanlyan
01/05/19
The tourists visited Thanlyan, a town located across the Bago River from the Yangon City to enjoy scenic beauty and observe ancient cultural heritages.
Tourists visit Myanmar by motorcycles
25/04/19
Under the supervision of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, foreign and domestic tourists have been visiting Myanmar through different modes of transport to enjoy well-known destinations, beautiful sceneries, and a diverse range of cultures and traditions of local tribes in Myanmar in peak season.
Palin Kanthayar elephant camp sandbank recreation site attracting the attention of holidaymakers earns a fortune
22/04/19
Myanma Timber Enterprise is conserving elephants in a systematic manner when the Ministry of Forestry is promoting ecotourism together
Danus’ bamboo umbrellas, Shan paper sheets remain popular
21/04/19
The bamboo umbrellas made by the Danu ethnic people, and paper sheets made by the Shan, are selling well these days because people are visiting these industries in the Shan State and Danu areas.
Regional, state tourism offices issuing temporary business permits
15/04/19
The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has decentralized the power to grant tourism licences to regional and state Directorates of Hotels and Tourism. The directorates are currently issuing temporary licences to tourism businesses. Permanent licences will be issued to businesses after tourism management committees are formed in each region and state, according to a directive from the ministry in Nay Pyi Taw.
