Tourists in Myanmar

Tourists wear masks as they visit the Shwedagon pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
Business
24 February 2020
Analysts optimistic Myanmar’s tourism will rebound 
The front entrance of the Shwe Mawdaw Pagoda in Bago. Photo: AFP
Business
12 February 2020
Myanmar among the world’s 10 fastest-growing...
Myanmar scored the highest spike in tourist arrivals among the world’s 10 fastest-growing...
A view of ancient pagodas during the sunrise in Bagan, the ancient temple city of Myanmar, Mandalay region, Myanmar. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
Business
29 January 2020
Myanmar expects to attract five million tourists...
Myanmar expects to achieve its target of attracting five million tourists in 2020, even...
Balloons carrying visitors sit in the sky during sunrise in Bagan, Myanmar. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
Business
14 January 2020
2019 tourism performance improves 15%
Myanmar’s 2019 tourism performance improved 15% to give the country 1,323,994 tourist...
Lifestyle
17 August 2019
Tourists need sensitivity when visiting Buddhist...
Buddhist monasteries have always been one of the prominent visiting spots in Myanmar for...
Foreign tourists visit Tham Bula Temple in Bagan city, Myanmar. Photo: Rungroj Yongrit/EPA
Business
11 July 2019
Tourist figures rise
The number of tourists arriving in Myanmar on a visa rose by 227,415, or 33 per cent,...
Foreign tourists walk along Ngapali beach, on the Bay of Bengal, west coast of Myanmar. Photo: EPA
Business
05 July 2019
Myanmar’s tourism industry targets U.S.
Myanmar’s tourism leaders are reaching out to the US travel market by cementing closer...
A view of ancient pagodas during the sunrise in Bagan, the ancient temple city of Myanmar, Mandalay region, Myanmar. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
Business
04 July 2019
Myanmar expected to see tourism boost
Myanmar expects to receive more visitors this year after eased visa restrictions for...
Tourists visit the Mingun Pahtodawgyi located in Sagaing, some 10 kilometers northwest of Mandalay, central Myanmar. Photo: EPA
Business
23 August 2018
Tourist arrival up by over 11,850 tourists
Tourist arrivals holding visa as of July 2018 is up by over 11,850 tourists compared to...
Tachilek. Photo: Panoramio
Business
20 August 2018
About 338,000 tourists visit Myanmar through...
Tachilek, a border between Myanmar and Thailand, hosted a total of 337,966 international...

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