Myanmar

Myanmar

Myanmar is a country in Southeast Asia. More than 57 million people live on an area of more than 678 thousand square kilometers. Most of the population professes Buddhism. There are many religious shrines here.

It is best to visit Myanmar between November and February. There is no rain at this time. The maximum precipitation falls in July. In winter, the temperature is up to +24 °C, but in summer it is very hot here. The thermometer rises to +41 ° C. Travelers are advised to bring covered clothing and insect repellents.

Despite the fact that the country is considered one of the poorest, according to official data, the unemployment rate in Myanmar is about 1%. Rice, legumes, peanuts, and sugar cane are grown in the country. Precious and semi-precious stones are mined. The name of the state means "strong" in the Burmese language. But it echoes the word Mya, which translates as "emerald".

The coastline is almost 2,000 kilometers long. You can not only swim in the sea and sunbathe, but also surf. Jewelry and crocodile leather products can be used as a souvenir of the trip.

Location on the map