The map of Myanmar shows that it is a little smaller than the Texas and occupies the Cambodia part of Indochinese peninsula.

While China is situated in its north-east direction, India is located towards the north-west. Laos, Thailand and Bangladesh are all its neighbors.

The country maps show that its southwest coast is adjacent to the Bay of Bengal. Towards the south, the productive delta of its Irrawady River consists of nine chief river mouths and system of intercommunicating canals.  

After the independence of Burma in 1948, General Ne Win in 1962, put a ban on political opposition. He perched constitution and the “Burmese way of socialism.” was introduced.

After a repression and economic hardship of 25 years, massive demonstrations were held by the Burmese people in 1987-88. In 1989, military government took the initiative of changing the country’s name to Myanmar.

The beach destinations and the large number of temples at Myanmar is what attract the tourists to this place and gives the Myanmar tourism most of their earnings.

The Myanmar tourist industry is one of the important modes of earning for the locales. The culture and language of the place greatly appeals to its visitors. From November till February is the best time to visit the city of Myanmar.