Nay Pyi Taw, May 31 A special meeting was held in Nay Pyi Tawrecently to discuss and plan the details of a coordinated and sustainable approach to the ChineseMarket. The immense and recent growth in this market needs to be carefully managed for all the parties concerned, including the people of Myanmar. The meeting was...Continue Reading
Nay Pyi Taw, 8th May 2019 One of the major roles of the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism is to provide our visitors with a safe and secure environment whilst they are in our country. This is one of our most important messages– Myanmar is a safe place to visit. Recently Myanmar has seen an...Continue Reading
29-4-2019, Nay Pyi Taw As part of a visit to Myanmar, in relation to the new Hotel Star Rating System, by Dr Dimiris Koutalas from the UN World Tourism Organisation a visit was organised to Kaung Thaung in the Thaninthary region to view hotel facilities. Dr Koutalas was accompanied byU Nyo Aye, Director from the...Continue Reading
Nay Pyi Taw, 26th April As the tourism industry continues to grow,the emergence of new types of visitors will occur. One such group is – short stay visitors. They can be broken down into 2 groups – day trippers, who come for the day and do not stay overnight and overnight short breaks who stay...Continue Reading
Nay Pyi Taw, 25th April Among the many tasks performed by the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism is the facilitation of visits by international visitors using their own vehicles. Known as Caravan Tours, these tours, either with motor vehicles or motor bikes, can be overland from a boarding country through one of our Border Gateways...Continue Reading
The staff from Ministry of Hotels and Tourism celebrated welcoming party of Myanmar New Year in the Jade Hall of Ministry. The Union Minister U Ohn Maung, responsible persons and other staff enjoyed the celebration today. In this occasion, the Union Minister and Permanent Secretary were delivering the speeches of New Year praying words. The...Continue Reading
The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has launched its new website, www.tourism.gov.mm, which will offer videos, news photographs and interviews about Myanmar’s culture, traditions and tourist destinations, according to the website’s launch ceremony held in Nay Pyi Taw Today. The aim of the new website is to inform the world about Myanmar’s real situation, to...Continue Reading