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MyanmarThe 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

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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

Yangon : Shwe Dagon Pagoda

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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

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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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Myanmar Hotels Discount is your premier resource to Myanmar hotels. Find discount Myanmar hotels in Yangon, Bagan, Shan State, Mandalay, Ngapali Beach, Inle Lake and Mon State.

ImageThe Salon People of Myanmar
The " Salon "of Myanmar, who called themselves, " Moken ", are forgotten people who fight for their survival. They adopt their way of life as marine nomads. Detail Information

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This vast picturesque lake, 900 metres above sea level, is one of the main tourist attractions in Myanmar. The lake, 22 km long and 10 km across, has a population of some 150,000, many of whom live on floating islands of vegetation. Detail Information

 

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