Local Culture & Travel
Local Culture & Travel
Cho Chin literature, culture course wrap up in Htilin
13/04/19
A ceremony to conclude a summer Cho Chin literature and culture refresher course (2019) was held yesterday at the Biblical Presbyterian Church in Htilin, Gangaw District, Magway Region. The course was organized by Cho Chin Literature and Culture, one of social organizations in Htilin Township.
Most Sagaing travelers visiting Bat Caves, Forest Museum: official
13/04/19
Most travelers visiting Sagaing region are heading to the Bat Caves and the Forest Museum in the Zin Forest Reserve, Kanbalu Township, according to an official with the bat caves and environmental awareness and resort center.
Shan Yoma Elephant Camp ready to welcome visitors
12/04/19
THE Shan Yoma Elephant Camp, opened in September, 2018 near Nampantat Village in Kalaw Township, southern Shan State, has said it is prepared to welcome visitors ahead of the Thingyan holidays.
Holidaymakers flock to natural recreation zone in Papun Township
09/04/19
Floating water huts have been built in the Yunsalin Creek for holidaymakers who want to enjoy the walking Thingyan event in Papun Township, Kayin State for the first time.
Yamethin’s First Walking Thingyan to be held
08/04/19
Thingyan area is designated from Yanaungmyin Road Clock Tower to U Min Naing Road and the festival area will be decorated with colorful umbrellas and Myanma’s traditional musical instruments.
Cruise ship to ply in Ayeyawady River for enjoying sunset around Mandalay
08/04/19
The operation aims at attracting both local and foreign travellers to be able to visit ancient heritage sites and local villages around the town of Mandalay.
Sagaing Region attracts over 54000 visitors in 2019
05/04/19
Over 54000 local and foreign travellers visited Sagaing Region from January to March this year, according to official statistics provided by Sagaing Region’s Directorate of Hotels and Tourism (DOHT).
Parachute demonstration planned at Chindwin Thingyan Festival
05/04/19
A parachute demonstration will take place at the 2nd Chindwin Sand Sculpture Festival from 13 to 15 April in Monywa Township,
Floating water festival to be held at tourist attraction site
04/04/19
A floating water festival (Thingyan) will be staged on a grand scale at Inle Cultural Heritage Trust Complex in Nampan Village, Nyaungshwe Township in Shan State from 13 to 17 April.
Pyar Swe elephant camp to remain open during water festival
04/04/19
The Pyar Swe elephant camp will remain open for local travelers and tourists during the water festival.