Tag: Myanmar Inbound
Strong baht could drive tourists from Thailand to neighbouring countries
As travel to Thailand becomes more expensive due to an appreciating Thai baht, tourism traffic could shift to neighbouring countries, according to operators in...
Myanmar’s VoA move welcome but not enough, says trade
Myanmar’s travel trade has welcomed a move that will see six longhaul source countries granted visa on arrival (VoA), but claim more needs to...
Have a splashing New Year!
As the traditional New Year in several South-east Asia approaches, TTG Asia would like to wish our readers in Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos...
Myanmar tourism expects comeback in 2019 amid rising visitor arrivals, investment
The year 2018 was a challenging year for Myanmar's tourism sector as Western tourist arrivals continued its downward trend, but the trade is hopeful...
Myanmar tourism pins hopes on European comeback
The Myanmar trade is taking on a more positive outlook of the European market, as they believe that the plunge in Western visitor numbers...
Myanmar tackles Europe’s dip with VOAs
To recover from falling European arrival numbers, Myanmar’s Ministry of Hotels and Tourism (MOHT) is looking into offering visas on arrival (VOA) to countries in the region.
Myanmar rolls out VOA for Indian nationals
India nationals can now enter Myanmar with visa-on-arrival (VOA) at Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw International Airports, as part of the Myanmar government's...
Myanmar rolls out VOA for Indian nationals
India nationals can now enter Myanmar with visa-on-arrival (VOA) at Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw International Airports, as part of the Myanmar government's...
Yangon airport soldiers on with expansion amid slowing traffic growth
Despite looking set to close 2018 with its slowest growth in air passenger traffic in five years, significant investments have been made to boost...
Opening of Myanmar-India border crossings to stimulate overland travel
The opening of Myanmar’s borders with India is expected to lure overland travellers from Europe and Asia.
From September, all nationalities were given clearance to...