Taunggyi Balloon Festival

Taunggyi Balloon Festival

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…

Watering Buddha image in Kason Festival

Kason Festival of Myanmar

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…

Myanmar Tea Leaf Salad

Myanmar Snack – Tea Leaf Salad

Burmese culinary is the perfect combination of many regional parts. The diverse cultural and multiethnic country is home to many ethnicities, and each one has its own special dishes and styles of cooking. To foreigners, Burmese cuisines can be overwhelming…

Festivals of Light in Myanmar

Myanmar (Burma) is well known as “Land of temples” a long with a variety of religious festivals held throughout the year. One of the most crucial festivals that have been closely intertwined with the spiritual life of Burmese people is…

Photos of Koe Htat Gyi Pagoda

Koe Htat Gyi Pagoda known as Atula Dipatti Maha Muni Thetkya, meaning the Nine Storey Buddha Image, is located on the Bargayar Road, Sanchaung Township, Yangon. The pagoda attracts tourists and pilgrims by a huge sitting Buddha image. It was…

The Unique Souvenirs Should not be Missed When Visiting Myanmar

Visit Myanmar: the Unique Souvenirs Should not be Missed Sand Paintings Any visitor to Bagan (Myanmar) offered specialty here is sand paintings. In Bagan, when you visit any pagodas and temples, visitor will always be surrounded by vendors sell sand…

Myanmar Street Food

Wandering around the downtown Yangon, visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy the delicious dishes of Myanmar food such as tea, flatbread, Samoa salad, yogurt… Myanmar cuisine had some influence by neighboring countries such as India, Thailand or China. But…

10 Best Dishes Should not be Missed When Travel to Myanmar

Green tea leaves salad, curry rice or Myanmar Shan is good food “hard to forget” that any visitor not to be missed when visiting Myanmar. Recently, the country is located in the northwestern peninsula of central India, Myanmar is known…

The Art of Traditional Dance in Myanmar

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…

The Memorable Experiences When Traveling in Myanmar

Affordable buffet, apply traditional Thanaka cosmetics, sunset and sunrise photography … the interesting things that you will experience when traveling in Myanmar. Enjoy Popular Buffet Myanmar food is unsavory food, cheap in Myanmar. Tourists still refer it as Myanmar buffet…