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Sailing to the Remote Andaman Islands
Discover more of Burma as the country continues to offer visitors more ways to explore this magnificent country. -
Refurbishment of The Strand Yangon
Refurbishment of The Strand Yangon is now in full swing as this beautiful heritage hotel is restored to her former glory. -
Artistic Event Space at Yangon’s Pansuriya Gallery
Kori Cicero, our Myanmar Sales & Product Manager, recently visited Pansuriya Gallery in Yangon’s downtown area to meet with one of its young co-owners and manager. -
Beachside Camping on a Private Myeik Archipelago Island
Destination Asia Myanmar has created a unique private camping experience on a private Myeik Archipelago island. -
Bike Ride to River Island Close to Yangon
This exciting biking program has also become our most popular. Leading guests out of Yangon, we cross the Yangon River from a local jetty in the downtown colonial area and step off into Dalla. Surrounded by locals carrying everything from chickens to fruit and fresh vegetables, we then pass the Twante Canal to arrive at a lovely car-free island in the river. -
Capturing the Perfect Picture of Yangon
Destination Asia Myanmar has teamed with a local professional photographer to offer visitors the chance to learn some essential photography tips as they travel through the heart of Yangon on the hunt for exceptional shots. -
Unearthing Burma’s Precious Gemstones
Burma was coined the ‘Golden Land’ by some of its earliest settlers owing to its many rich natural resources. Among these are oil, gas, copper and tin – accompanied by a number of precious stones. -
Mid-River Dining Experience in Cultural Bagan
For travelers stopping overnight in Bagan, Destination Asia Burma/Myanmar present a sumptuous evening meal on the luxury river cruiser, Belmond Road to Mandalay, who opens its doors to a limited number of outside guests on Friday and Saturday evenings. -
Plan Bee Create a Buzz in Pindaya
Plan Bee is a not-for-profit organization that recently opened in the town of Pindaya to provide information and skills training in the art of bee keeping. Providing knowledge and equipment across 20 villages in the southern Shan State, Plan Bee’s community initiative aims to leverage the unique beekeeping potential in Myanmar to empower and improve livelihoods, nutrition and food security. -
Burma Team-building and Inspection Trip
The entire Destination Asia Burma/Myanmar team recently attended an intense weekend of team-building and hotel inspections in Ngapali beach. Sales, accounting and operations staff enjoyed experiencing first-hand the luxury destination they sell. -
Luxury Boat Charter on Mergui Archipelago
A new boat is available on Burma’s southern coastline and is ideal for groups wanting to explore this less-visited region. Meltemi is named after a wind in the Mediterranean Sea and is a French-built Lagoon 500, one of the most successful yachts ever designed for high-end charter. -
Explore the Mighty Salween River in Burma
Visitors to Burma can now explore the mighty Salween River and Ayeyarwaddy Delta onboard the Kalay Pandaw. New programs were introduced this month and will operate weekly along the river, initially for private charter only.