General Information Kawthaung is located in the south of Myanmar, close to the Thai border town of Ranong, you’ll find the small town of Kawthaung. Popular with those carrying out Thai visa runs, those who are traveling between the two countries and more intrepid travellers seeking to see as much of Myanmar as possible, there
General Information Dawei located in the Tanintharyi Division lies adjacent to Mon State to the north and Thailand to the east. Tanintharyi Division occupies a long narrow coastal plain bounded by the Andaman Sea in the east which runs to Kawthaung, the most southerly point of Myanmar and which then continues to the Malaya Peninsula.The
General Information Myeik, formerly known as Mergui, is the biggest town in Tanintharyi Division. “Beik” as the locals call their home inhabitants around 300.000 people. It has been a significant port town for centuries. First were people for India to trade with Myeik. Portuguese traders followed later in the 16th century. The town itself was
Located on the Myanmar – Thai border in the eastern Shan State is being upgraded as a gateway to the heart of the Golden Triangle. The Friendship Bridge across the small Mae Sai stream links Tachileik with the northern Thai border town of Mae Sai. The area is currently being developed for tourism and cross-border
Kyaing Tong is a town in eastern Shan State, Myanmar and it is also the principle town of Keng Tung Township. The weather in this area is particular cooler than compare to the tropical area of Myanmar which is a suitable place for those visitors who would like to enjoy plenty memorable sceneries in the
Putao is located in Kachin State, Myanmar which is also the northernmost town of Kachin State. It was once the site of World War II British Fort Hertz. Transportation to get to this area has a bit of constraint as getting there by road is only available during summer, however; it is accessible year round
General Information Bhamo is a quiet town on the banks of the Irrawaddy in southern Kachin State. Most people fly here from other parts of Myanmar, but it can also be reached by boat on a picturesque (and slow) journey from Mandalay or Katha – which includes perhaps the river’s most scenic stretch, the Second Defile From 1869 to
Myitkyina is the capital and centrally located in the Kachin State. It is the northern most railway terminal, 919 miles from Yangon and 487 miles from Mandalay. Visitors can tour the Myit Sone, the confluence of Maikha and Malikha Streams. Ayeyarwady, the most useful river in Myanmar has its source from this confluence and flows
General Information Mrauk U is a little known archeological site in Western Burma. In the beautiful hilly landscape of the Rakhine state hundreds of ancient temples and pagodas, many of which are well preserved remain of the powerful empire that once flourished here. The site used to be the capital of the Mrauk U Kingdom,
General Information Sittwe in Myanmar is a must place to see whenever you set foot on Rakhine State. The capital city has its unique strengths for tourism, even though it sounds less attractive than Yangon, Bagan, or Mandalay. In fact, many Myanmar-tourism fanciers do travel to Sittwe. Sittwe is the capital of Rakhine State, Myanmar.