Myanmar Guide
Buddhist New Year Festivals in Cambodia, Thailand, Laos and Myanmar – What to Expect
Buddhist New Year festivals are beginning at the end of this week in Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar. Here’s what to expect and how to prepare for Cambodia’s Khmer New Year or Choul Chnam Thmey, …
Ohn No Khao Swe Recipe – Burmese Chicken Coconut Noodle Soup
This ohn no khao swe recipe for Myanmar’s beloved Burmese chicken coconut noodle soup, the parent of Chiang Mai's khao soi, is one that Terence has been making since we first became enamoured with the …
The Best Yangon Hotels – from Grand Colonial Gems to Boutique Loft Hotels
The best Yangon hotels range from grand colonial-era gems such as The Strand, which has had a recent renovation, and Belmond Governor’s Residence, in a 1920s teak mansion, to a boutique hotel with loft-style duplex …
What to Eat in Myanmar – Our Favourite Dishes
What to eat in Myanmar? Everything from Mohinga, a fishy fermented rice noodle soup, to Ohn No Khao Swè, coconut chicken noodles, should satisfy the most critical of epicureans. This is a country of food-lovers for …
Weekend in Mandalay – An Itinerary for 48 Hours in Mandalay, Myanmar
Fancy a weekend in Mandalay? Rudyard Kipling may never have been to Mandalay but we were recently. We had a magic time in the northern Myanmar city that’s easier than ever to visit. And a weekend in …
The Slow Road to Mandalay — Yangon to Mandalay By Train
Yangon to Mandalay by train will go down as one of the most memorable journeys of our lives. We loved it so much that ever since we did it we've been looking for an opportunity …