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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 ...
"Myanmar is very tourist-friendly and offers great destinations, shopping and food. It has the potential to grow as a tourist destination," said Richa Goyal Sikri, Director, STIC Travel Group.
MERGUI ARCHIPELAGO, Myanmar (AP) — Where the Indian Ocean rolls toward Myanmar's southwestern coast, a lacework of 800 islands rises, fringed with shimmering beaches of no footprints.
The Ministry of Immigration and Population in Myanmar has announced that the issuance of tourist visas for international travelers has been temporarily suspended following the catastrophic ...
The Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center responds when tourism regions get into trouble. Today, the center offered any possible assistance to Myanmar and Thailand after the ...
Myanmar is holding meetings among travel companies of the two countries to promote tourism, the Prime Minister noted. "Myanmar Airways International (MAI) is already making direct flights between ...
Myanmar’s minister of hotels and tourism, Htay Aung, said the islands will be promoted, but that protecting the environment and “minimizing unethical practices” are top priorities.
THANDWE, Myanmar - Recent anti-Muslim bloodshed close to Myanmar's most popular tourist beach raises the stakes for an industry dependent on the former pariah state's fluid transition to democracy.
Gloria Guevara, the Mexican candidate for UN Tourism Secretary General, said in a statement: “I am deeply saddened by the devastating earthquake that has struck Myanmar, as well as neighboring ...
Myanmar’s Conflict Takes Its Toll on Popular Coastal Resort Town On Ngapali Beach, the sands are deserted, the hotels stand empty, and many locals are struggling to make ends meet. By Jan Olson ...
Myanmar’s military regime is at risk of losing economic hubs in the country’s northeast and along the west coast as resistance forces say they are taking over major towns after a China ...