8 Reasons to Fall in Love with Burma
For decades, Burma (officially renamed Myanmar by its military government, the Junta) isolated itself from western eyes. It began to open to tourism in 1996, but its use of forced labor and the imprisonment of Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi led to international economic sanctions an
Indie Travel in Myanmar for $45 Per Day
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Burma is Back
Myanmar was #2 on our list of Top Indie Travel Destinations for 2013!
As President Obama demonstrated by making it his first foreign trip following re-election, Burma is back on the map. With recent democratic elections, censorship relaxed, political prisoners being released, and sanctions bein