Myanmar, with its breathtaking landscapes, is emerging as a travel destination for those seeking pristine beaches away from the well-trodden tourist paths. With minimal crowds and untouched beauty, ...

On Sunday, the people of Myanmar (or at least most of them) will vote in what authorities promise will be free and fair elections, the first since military rule formally ended in 2011. Much is being ...

Travelers to Myanmar have to change their clocks upon arrival - half an hour back, if they are coming from Thailand or Laos to the east. In some ways you feel that thirty-minute difference in Myanmar, ...

“I was just coming down with visitors from the temple at this gate. We would have been hit by the earthquake if we had gone down from the other side. I was taking pictures of the visitors here. Then, ...

We call it #Burma. The government thugs that stole the election & jailed the opposition leader for 21 years insist on calling it #Myanmar. — Richard Grenell (@RichardGrenell) November 19, 2012 Okay, ...

China has economic interests in Myanmar to protect. The only ones benefitting from the current war are criminal gangs specializing in internet-based fraud. There are also drug gangs that force local ...

Teak (Tectona grandis) is one of the most valued tropical hardwoods for its beauty, durability, and versatility. Teak trees naturally occur in the Indo-Pacific region, where a long history of ...