Despite a brutal civil war, Myanmar’s holiday industry is trying to revive interest in the army-ruled country. Hailing a "glowing sense of optimism and positivity within Myanmar’s tourism industry ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. In November, President Obama will travel to Myanmar to attend the East Asia Summit ...

These include the lifting of sanctions, the release of political prisoners and the floatation of the Myanmar currency, which is currently trading at about 850 kyats (pronounced “chat”) to the U.S.

Major Chinese online travel platforms activated emergency response protocols on Friday to assist customers with cancellations and itinerary changes after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar. A ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover digital marketing and PR in Asia. When you think of Myanmar, you may not think of digital marketing. But the country is ...

If you do not agree with the oppressive nature and policies of a country’s government, is it better to stay away and protest those policies by not spending your tourist dollars there, or does staying ...

Until recent years, the typical tourist trail for SE Asia did not pass through Myanmar (Burma). Due to human rights issues (which included the country being under a repressive military regime) and at ...

While most people flock to countries like Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam when they’re looking for a Southeast Asia adventure, there’s one destination that they’ll be sad they overlooked. Dotted with ...

Nov 28 (Reuters) - The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is seeking an arrest warrant for Myanmar's leader and military chief Min Aung Hlaing for crimes against humanity in the alleged ...

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