- Welcome to the Golden Land
Myanmar is known as the Golden Land by many foreign countries. Due to rich cultural heritage from time to time, and also because of the religious believes, the country has many golden pagodas all over the country. Many Myanmar kings and queens had donated gold to pagodas they had built for worship. Queen Shin Saw Pu was the first to gild the Shwe Dagon Pagoda with sold weighing about 40kg. The pagodas are usually named with 'Shwe' which means gold or golden in Myanmar.
Before you Come
Getting to Myanmar Yangon International Airport (Mingalardon Airport) and Mandalay International Airport are the main International Airports in Myanmar. Air Mandalay operates Yangon - Chiang Mai - Yangon flights. For further information, you can view the Airline Offices in Myanmar.
Introduction to MYANMAR
Myanmar has a long and complex history. Many people have lived in the region and the history began. The first identifiable civilization is that of the Mon. The Mon probably began migrating into the area in about 300 BC, and their first kingdom Suwarnabhumi, was founded around the port of Thaton in about 300 BC.
When You : ARRIVE
To promote travels and tourism in the country, the Myanmar Government eases visa processing for the foreign visitors. You can easily obtain Myanmar visa from.
Introduction to FESTIVALS AND MAJOR EVENTS
Myanmar is a Land of Festivals: a festival for every month of the year. Most festivals are cultural and religious. Majority is nation-wide celebrated while a few are distinctly regional.
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GUEST'S FEEDBACK
*This trip was fantastic ! The programe was rich and we had been very nice and interesting places.The organization is excellence ! This country was the 73rd where I was .I would say this two weeks is unforgettable.
Ms.Soltesz Katalin From 17.10.2009 to 28.10.2009(Stay Period) kpt.soltesz@gmail.com
* There are no words from us to describe all the wonderful and beautiful places that we visited. Burma or Myanmar is the most colorful country that we had seen so far. We will be back.
Rafel Perez and Ibsen Perez USA chinoperezquerra@hotmail.com
* Very nice trip in beautiful country. I hope I will comeback to Myanmar.
Mr. Jose Roman Mexico romanfonseca@hotmail.com
