Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ancient royal city of Bagan, a World Heritage Site considered one of the most important temple complexes in Southeast Asia.

Authorities want to almost double foreign visitor arrivals to 1.8 million this year by easing visa rules and targeting travellers from neighbouring China and Thailand in a bid to revive an industry ...

India, June 22 -- With everyone and their mothers-in-law having already been to Thailand, Malaysia or Singapore, adventurous Delhiites are now exploring newer and unexplored shores closer home. Once ...

Myanmar is promoting a major international travel expo as part of its tourism revival strategy. While officials highlight economic opportunities and visitor growth, safety concerns, armed conflict, ...

INLE LAKE, Myanmar — Myanmar’s Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival, a major Buddhist celebration and world-class tourist attraction, has seen some of its celebratory spirit diminished, with locals and ...

FILE PHOTO: People wait to see the sunset from the top of Shwesandaw Pagoda in the ancient city of Bagan February 13, 2015. Yangon, Mandalay, Bagan, Inle Lake and the Golden Rock Pagoda remain the ...

MOSCOW, March 26. /TASS/. Myanmar plans to launch direct flights with Russia to other cities in addition to the ones that already exist to Yangon, Mandalay and Naypyidaw, Myanmar’s Prime Minister Min ...

The Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center responds when tourism regions get into trouble. Today, the center offered any possible assistance to Myanmar and Thailand after the deadly ...

Although the earthquake was felt all over Myanmar, damage was minimal. Taninthayi, Yangon, Bago and Ayeyawady Divisions and some regions in Rakhine and Shan State (South) and coastal regions were hit ...

KUNMING, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- As sub-zero temperatures persist in northern China, a large number of Chinese tourists are flocking to the city of Ruili in the southwestern border province of Yunnan, ...

MYANMAR’S ancient temples, luxury hotels and Buddhist pilgrimage sites are stirring back to life as the country’s military-backed government bets tourism will become one of the first visible signs of ...