The golden stupa with red steps at Kuthodaw Pagoda in Mandalay, Myanmar
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Everything you Need to Know on How to Visit Myanmar

Introduction Some countries are trickier to visit than others. If you only visit France and Italy then travel is easy (speaking from a UK perspective). You donโ€™t need any visas, have an abundance of accommodation options, safety risks arenโ€™t overly excessive and getting around is easy. Therefore no extra guidance is necessary. This post however,…

Visiting Myanmar – A Land of Few Tourists
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Visiting Myanmar – A Land of Few Tourists

Perhaps โ€œthe North Korea of Southeast Asiaโ€ would be a slight exaggeration, but visiting Myanmar is rare and the country gets very few tourists in comparison to its neighbours. This is partly due to the political situation, and partly due to the Western reporting of the situation in this country. The media will tell you…