Ghost Net Lead
27
May

Clearing ‘Ghost Nets’ from Mergui Archipelago: An environmental campaign

Awei Pila hosted international divers for the four-day initiative to retrieve abandoned fishing gear from the sea. An alarming number of hazards are present in the deep blue waters which contributes to water pollution and affecting the sea population. Being aware of it, a team of experienced divers from around the world have launched a […]


Maiden flight of Balloons Over Loikaw, 5 January 2019
23
Jan

“Balloon Safaris Loikaw” Soars to New Heights in Myanmar

Hot-air balloons take to the skies over Loikaw, home to the long-neck Kayan women One of Myanmar’s most iconic and recognizable tours, “Balloon Safaris Loikaw”, has set sail for new horizons this month with the launch of a new hot-air balloon flight in the remote ethnic region of Kayah State. Balloon Over Loikaw becomes the fourth option in the arsenal of this enterprising adventure tour operator, following […]


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15
Jan

‘Silent’ Solar Yacht Launches in Mergui Archipelago

Memories group introduces S55 a 100% solar-powered catamaran for cruises in the Mergui Archipelago. S55 is believed to be the first solar-powered boat to sail Asian seas. Burma Boating, a sailing firm owned by Myanmar tourism trailblazers Memories Group, finally unveiled the S55 a 16.7-meter solar-powered yacht, offering expeditions around the Mergui Archipelago from January […]


The Strand Yangon - exterior @PeakLife
19
Feb

Exquisite ‘Farm to Table’ gastronomy experiences in Myanmar

Christian Martena, Executive Chef of The Strand Restaurant at The Strand Yangon, has revealed details of four ground-breaking ‘Farm to Table’ gastronomic tasting menus available throughout February 2018 designed in collaboration with Myanmar’s foremost pioneers of sustainable farming and artisan food production, Sharky’s. The coming together of these two Myanmar gastronomic institutions comes at a […]


21
Jan

Humble hospitality here surpasses any culture in world

Travelled to around more than 100 countries by now, capt Krishan Sharma, Managing Director, and Joint Editor India Post USA, shares his Travelogue of Myanmar, Burma Visiting Myanmar after a gap of 50 years was like an experience one can never explain. Many things have changed; still, some remain the same as if time has come to […]