Burma has been on the travel no-go list for decades, but after its first democratic elections in 20 years and growing international support calling for an end to the travel boycott, the nation’s ...

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 ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the ancient plains of Old Bagan, Myanmar, where thousands of centuries-old temples and ...

When people think of Myanmar, several things come to mind: an oppressive military government, the Nobel Peace Prize–winning efforts of dissident Aung San Suu Kyi, that Seinfeld episode, a refugee ...

A devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar today, sending tremors across the region and impacting travel to both Myanmar (also called Burma) and Thailand. The quake, which ...

If you want to get somewhere in a hurry, you don’t catch a train in Myanmar. It’s not that they are late - although they often are - it’s that they are so slow and bumpy that boarding one is an ...

Is it Burma or Myanmar? How did the country come to have two names? Will using the 'wrong' name cause offense? To help you navigate this complex situation, we at Insider Journeys have created a ...