How has Rangoon changed in the last few years and what basic improvements does Burma need to receive tourists? After that we highlight the people of Burma, both in the traditional sense and forward-looking individuals.
Let us know if there’s anything else you heard or read about Burma that could be of interest to our readers!
When visiting Burma…
We often read that Burma and its handling of tourism is changing rapidly, but it doesn’t always get classified very clearly. Mar from ‘Once in a lifetime journey’ had visited Burma 3 times in 2012, just after the country really opened to tourism and now has recently visited again. This put her in a good position to see the changes that happened in 3 years. The main things that seemed to have changed are connectivity, tourism opportunities and infrastructure, but some things also stay the same, interesting read. Mar also wrote about visiting Bagan.
Imtiaz Muqbil (Travel Impact Newswire) was planning to go to the International Ecotourism conference in Nay Pyi Taw and talk about his observations during a 10-day trip in April this year. He argues that “Before reaching for the sky, » Continue reading on www.ecoburma.com.