Once visiting Myanmar, you will be attracted not only by its extraordinary sights but its people as well. Girls with Thanakha on their faces make you feel like you’re lost in mystery places. Thanakha, which means beauty and clean, is…
Now is the moment to visit Myanmar ancient Buddhist temples and tribal villages – the must-not-miss destinations when traveling around this country. A Myanmar tour could be the most prodigious memory ever if it includes a 12-day mountain trip. This…
The concept of the 10 traditional art forms – known as pan seh myo, or the 10 flowers, and ranging from painting to stone carving – emerged during the Bagan era. While these art forms were once used to decorate…
Those born on 1st, 10th, 19th and 28th of any month Expect obstacles from every direction. Emotional upsets, obstacles and problems will arise because of your excessive goodwill, extremely kind heart and kind nature towards others. Family and social welfare…
1. Myanmar has opened its doors to tourists In the past 5 decades, Myanmar almost closed against all forms of tourism. Coming to this country is almost impossible without permission. However, in the past two years, many new policies were…
A number of marvelous golden pagodas and numerous festivals held annually set Myanmar apart from other famous nations. Of all festivals in Myanmar, Mann Shwe Sattaw Pagoda Festival is likely one of the most well-known and significant Pagoda festivals in…
I had a chance to take part in this wonderful sticky rice festival last year. The people cook sticky rice to offer to the Budha in the morning of 15th day of the month. To prepare for the festival, the locals…
More akin to an international music festival, but still preserves traditional values and specific – culture activities, not too sleepy and meditative, Taunggyi Balloon Festival is one of popular festival of Myanmar. If you want to get a first-hand experience…
Another water-related event held just one month after ‘Thin-gyan’ is the Kason Festival. It falls on the Full moon day of Kason according to the Myanmar Calendar (or in early May of English calendar). The Kason festival is believed to…
The art of Burmese dance originated from the previous period of Buddhist era when Nat worshipping was always accompanied with dancing. The dance is very exalted and requires the performer to make difficult moves. The dance is presentable, gaudy costumes…