Burma

[BURMA 24.989] ’Mosaic work.’ Mosaic work covers the domes and spires of a pagoda near the Thanboddhay temple complex, south of Monywa. (See image 24.985). Photo Mick Palarczyk.

The white pagoda! Mya Thein Tan Pagoda, also known as Hsinbyume Pagoda, is all painted white and is modelled on the physical description of the Buddhist sacred mountain, Mount Meru! You can find it in the Sagaing region in Myanmar, close to Mandalay. #myanmar #myatheintanpagoda #hsinbyumepagoda #mandalay

Myanmar's astounding temples, landscapes and beaches only recently opened up to the world. Here are 10 unmissable things to do there

Travel+Leisure named Burma as a destination of the year, but what's it like to travel there? Find out in this photo essay series, Two Lenses on Burma.

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These photos show everyday life of Buma in 1982, and taken by photographer Nico. (via Nico)

It can be hard for vegetarians and vegans with itchy feet, use this guide to plan some plant-based feasts in Burma (Myanmar).

Myanmar, Burma. Young Burmese Woman Rowing with one Leg, Looking for a Place to Set her Fishing Net. Inle Lake, Shan State. She is wearing thanaka paste on her cheeks, a Burmese cosmetic sunscreen.

40 Things to Know Before Traveling to Myanmar (Burma) What's it like to travel or go backpacking in Myanmar (Burma)? Here's what to know for how to prepare for a trip to Myanmar with our travel tips, itineraries and ideas for what to pack.