by webmaster | Nov 8, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
It’s no secret, most people looking to visit to Myanmar will travel between the months of October and March (with the months of January and February being the most popular). This will provide optimum climate conditions, especially when it comes to clear skies, dry...
by webmaster | Nov 7, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
Just before the end of the sailing season (cruises typically operate from October to May), Tour Mandalay were lucky enough to find last minute availability onboard Burma Boating’s SY Jubilaeum. To borrow the description from Burma Boating’s website, ‘With her flowing...
by webmaster | Nov 7, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
A man working on a large outdoor umbrella at one of Pathein’s traditional parasol workshop Recently Tour Mandalay inspected Ngwe Saung, a relatively undeveloped beach destination, located approximately 5-6 hours from Yangon by car (it is possible to make it in less,...
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 | Aug 16, 2024 | News, reviews and things to do
OVERVIEW The Chevrolet passenger bus was never intended to be a luxury method of transportation—they’ve been used to ferry commuters in and out of downtown Yangon for decades—but that changed after the owners of Elephant Coach got their lucky hands on one back in...
