If you are looking for an extraordinary experience, take the train in Myanmar. It is a must-do adventure for anyone traveling around the country. Tracks cut through lively markets, busy cities, rural villages, and endless, beautiful scenery. Get an accurate hint of local life, and reach out to touch details as they pass.    RECOMMENDED TRAIN ROUTES AND EXPERIENCES IN MYANMAR Ordinary Class From Yangon to Bagan, Myanmar Ride ordinary cla...

To travel to Myanmar is to travel back in time to a place largely unchanged since the colonial era. It is a corner of Southeast Asia many travelers know very little about. It is a massive, quirky nation, with surreal landscapes, genuine, beautiful people, age-old traditions, and a mostly intact culture just waiting to be explored.    TRAVEL ADVICE UPON ARRIVAL IN MYANMAR Visa Requirements for Myanmar Obtaining a visa upon arrival&n...

Yangon (Rangoon) is an incredibly lively, somewhat bizarre Southeast Asian locale. With a population of over five million people, it is Myanmar’s largest, most established hub. Swatches of the city have been influenced by British architecture, Indian flair, Chinese tastes, and Burmese traditions. A trip to the nation’s former capital would surely leave a lasting impression on travelers seeking to engage with its red-spitting, thanaka-we...

If you want to make an impact in a country’s overall advancement, especially within education, teaching in Myanmar is right for you. What you will experience is a beautiful, spiritual place colored by vibrant diversity and history, stuck between what was, and what is, a nation in extreme transition.     MYANMAR OR BURMA? This seems to be a touchy, somewhat sensitive topic. In short, saying Myanmar is okay. The word Myanmar in the B...