Dispatch is a series of first-person stories from the road. Readers can share their experiences, from the sublime to the strange. In Yangon, everyone is a restaurateur. Come evening, scores of plastic ...

Next month the 74-room Yangon Excelsior – a renovation of the British colonial-era Steel Brothers company headquarters on Bo Sun Pat Street, Yangon – will welcome its first visitors. In December, or ...

A Yangon historic-preservation group says the city is facing its "last best chance" to save many crumbling architectural treasures You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if ...

Yangon, in Myanmar, has lost hundreds of colonial buildings to rapid development over the past two decades. A handful of heritage hotels -- think teak mansions and grand colonial facades -- are ...

Yangon is a city abundant not only with ancient temples and pagodas, but also a booming contemporary design, culinary and music scene. The city will gain its first lifestyle hotel in September with ...

With the country’s visa restrictions eased, more travellers can now enjoy Yangon’s luxury hospitality, rich heritage and Buddhist sites like Shwedagon Pagoda Myanmar has always been one of Southeast ...

The Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon is popular for photos at sunset but is less crowded in the late morning or early afternoon. Photo Credit: Meagan Drillinger It's a surreal feeling as you step onto the ...

Despite its many magnificent temples and luxury hotels, Yangon is still a relatively unknown destination – but that could soon change Natalie spent a decade working as an in-house journalist on the ...