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Myanmar - a colourful patchwork of over 100 ethnic groups, each
with a heritage of its own, a most enchanting and friendly
people. A land of Golden Smiles awaits the traveller.
With most of the country virtually untouched by
commercialised tourism, travellers jaded with fast- paced tours
will be greatly refreshed by her splendid natural scenic beauty,
quiet, simple and charming people, and the prevailing relaxed
and accommodating atmosphere.
A colourful patchwork two thirds of Myanmar’s (53 million)
people are Bamars, with the Shan as the second largest group.
Other major ethnic groups are Kayin, Chin, Kachin, Kayah, Mon,
Rakhine. |

Shwe Dagon Pagoda |