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Starter Kit to Myanmar

They say that Myanmar today is what the rest of Southeast Asia used to be—after you've seen Angkor Wat and explored Chiang Mai, this is your next stop. Start planning with these key tips.

Posted by Jonathan Pozniak on February 07, 2013 at 2:58:14 PM EST in Trip Ideas, Travel Tips Tagged: Myanmar
Touring Myanmar with Two Upscale Providers

Myanmar is one of the latest must-see places on earth. Traveling with a tour provider can help you make the most of your time, so our writer tried out two for you. You're welcome.

Posted by Elissa Richard on December 27, 2012 at 3:00:15 PM EST in Trip Ideas, Hotels Tagged: Tours
Voyages to Antiquity: Sailing to Myanmar

Exploring the fabled regions of the Far East is infinitely easier by sea. And Voyages to Antiquity is one of a small group of luxe ships that can carry you to (and educate you on) Myanmar and its neighbors.

Posted by Elissa Richard on December 13, 2012 at 4:11:18 PM EST in Cruises Tagged: Cruise Lines, Cruises, Voyages to Antiquity, Thailand,
Orient-Express Launches Second River Cruiser in Burma

Orient-Express reaffirms its commitment to tourism in country-less-traveled Burma (or Myanmar) with the construction of its second river cruiser, which will sail the Irrawaddy and Chindwin rivers.

Posted by Andrea M. Rotondo on October 01, 2012 at 10:00:04 AM EDT in Cruises, News Tagged: Cruise Lines, Cruises
Cruise Burma's Mysterious Irrawaddy River

Grand Circle Cruise Line unveiled a new small ship tour along the Irrawaddy River in Burma. Tough to get to as solo travelers, these tours will offer further access into an otherwise still-mysterious country.

Posted by Andrea M. Rotondo on August 09, 2012 at 5:04:23 PM EDT in Cruises Tagged: Cruise Lines, Cruises
What to Know Before Going to Burma

Always wanted to go to Burma? Have no idea what you might be in for? These guys have the answers to all your questions from how to get into the country to what foods to avoid (hint: it's crab).

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on July 10, 2012 at 3:00:58 PM EDT in Travel Tips, Trip Ideas Tagged: Asia, Tips