News Myanmar Tourism: Sustainable travel: in Myanmar, eco-tourism pioneer helps Inle Lake recover, and benefit, from rise in visitors
Inle Lake was so clean you could wash in it when Yin Myo Su was growing up. A decade ago, alarmed by its low water quality, she launched efforts to clean it up, teach people about the lake’s value and give its young people hope.
News Myanmar Tourism: US travel ban on Myanmar army chief not enough, says UN
UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, told a press conference in Kuala Lumpur that US sanctions against Myanmar's top generals did not go far enough. (Photo: AFP/Mohd Rasfan) ...
News Myanmar Tourism: US ban on Myanmar army chief not enough, says UN
A US travel ban on Myanmar's army chief and three other top officers for their role in orchestrating a crackdown against Rohingya Muslims does not go far enough, a UN rights investigator said Thursday. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said army chief Min Aung Hlaing and the other officers were responsible
News Myanmar Tourism: Thai-Myanmar pact to boost cross-border transport
The routes, which start from Myawaddy-Mae Sot border checkpoint are aimed at supporting international tourism and logistics, Mr Phiraphon said. Drivers from Thailand can begin their trips in Tak's Mae ...
News Myanmar Tourism: More tourists visit Myanmar
YANGON, 5 June 2019: Myanmar attracted 650,000 visitors during the first four months of 2019 according to the Minister of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, U Ohn Maung. He was briefing local media ...
News Myanmar Tourism: Myanmar to Grant Visa-On-Arrival for Six More Countries
YANGON—In a bid to address the declining number of Western travelers to Myanmar, the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has announced its plans to issue visas-on-arrival to travelers from six more ...
