by webmaster | Dec 3, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
Keen to know more about Melo and Mephyu, the two guardians of Arakan Nature Lodge, Ueli Morgenthaler has kindly provided us with the following text and images. First, let us introduce you to their mother, Miss Kway Lay. During pregnancy, Miss Kway Lay was injured...
by webmaster | Dec 3, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
Famous for its endemic bird species and rare orchid varieties, Putao is a small town surrounded by snow-capped mountains, freshwater streams and luscious forest. Hkakabo Razi, the highest mountain in South East Asia is also visible from here. Using Putao as a base,...
by webmaster | Nov 11, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
There is surely no need to introduce The Strand, as it is arguably one of the most iconic brands operating in Myanmar, and it has been for over 100 years. Compared with the likes of the Raffles in Singapore and the The Eastern & Oriental Hotel in Penang (both of...
by webmaster | Nov 11, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
As per Tour Mandalay’s October newsletter, Salay House, a restored two-storey colonial property has recently opened its doors in the ancient, monastic town of Salay. Doubling, or should we say trebling up as a gift shop, museum and restaurant, this mixed use colonial...
by webmaster | Nov 11, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
To celebrate the 55-year relationship between France and Myanmar and in line with the tradition of the major street art festivals held in France, this weekend saw the Institut Français de Birmanie host a 3-day long city-scale festival intended for Yangon’s inhabitants...