by webmaster | Nov 5, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
Su Myat Naing, Tour Mandalay’s Product Executive provides us with ten fascinating facts about Buddhism in Myanmar. In no particular order of importance, here we go. 1) Almsgiving (food donation) to monks in the early morning Almsgiving in Putao’s morning market...
by webmaster | Nov 5, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
Travelling to Myanmar during ‘Green Season’ (June to September) has many advantages, but unless you know where to go, hitting the town for a good old-fashioned knees up is not one of them. After much deliberation, here’s a list of Tour Mandalay’s top five Yangon bars...
by webmaster | Oct 1, 2024 | Yangon accommodation guide
Discover the elegance of the Wyndham Grand Hotel, perfectly situated along the serene shores of Kandaw Gyi Lake. Located just 1.5 km from the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda, the hotel serves as a perfect gateway to explore this cultural treasure and other nearby attractions....
by webmaster | Aug 30, 2024 | Inle Lake accommodation guide
Rating: Luxury Perched on the eastern bank of Inle Lake, and flanked by the low-lying mountain range behind, this 101 suite property is testament to the AccorHotels group’s growing influence and success in Myanmar. Granted, the style’s very contemporary and won’t...
by webmaster | Aug 30, 2024 | Yangon accommodation guide
Rating: Opulent Described as “the finest hostelry East of Suez” by John Murray in his Handbook for Travellers written in the early 20th century, this 1901-built three storey 5 star hotel remains one of Southeast Asia’s few grand colonial hotels and certainly one of...