Local Culture & Travel
Local Culture & Travel
Kawthoung with Sea Gypsies or Men of the Sea
25/01/21
Taninthayi Region, the southern tip of Myanmar, abounds with water, forest and mineral resources. Kawthoung in Taninthayi Region is also well known for the minority Salon (or) Mawken (or) Sea Gypsies living on the islands.
New tourist attraction in Yedashe ready for post COVID tourism
11/01/21
The Ye Hlwe waterfall on the east bank of Sittaung river is recognized as a new tourist attraction for the post-COVID-19 tourism due to its beautiful scenery and convenient transportation after the opening of the Sittaung River Bridge (Yedashe) on 2 January.
Done Island in Myeik to receive local tourists in 2nd week of January
02/01/21
A community-based tourism project was planned to open in Nyaung Hmaing village in December but was postponed to the second week of January for various reasons.
Two chambers for stone plaques in Mandalay Royal Palace
02/01/21
Discovering evidence for history and culture in Myanmar mainly rely on results of excavating stone inscriptions and archaeological objects.