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Thadingyut Festival 2023: Your Ultimate Guide

Get ready for a captivating experience with Myanmar's most renowned celebration - the Thadaingyut Festival! Learn more here.

Unforgettable Myanmar Local Experiences to Explore

Myanmar, a captivating Southeast Asian country, has drawn tourists from around the world with its natural wonders, ancient temples, and distinct culture. In this blog post, we will take you on a journey of remarkable local experiences in Myanmar, allowing you to connect with the heart and soul of this beautiful country.

Best Time to Visit Myanmar

Myanmar is a country of unparalleled beauty, boasting incredible temples, lush jungles and spectacular views. But When is the best time to visit Myanmar? Understanding the climate data of Myanmar can help you to plan the perfect trip. Read here for more information about what to expect from the weather in Myanmar......

Local Community Role in Myanmar Coffee Farming

As a traveller, you may not be aware of the role of local communities in coffee farming when visiting Myanmar. Coffee production has grown in popularity over recent years, and with it so has the number of people wanting to learn more about its production. Let’s explore here.......

Kalaw: The Best of Myanmar for the Xmas Getaway 

Kalaw is an ideal destination for the chillier months of the year! With its pleasant chilly climate, picturesque landscape and interesting culture, Kalaw is most certainly the perfect gateway for your Xmas Holiday.

My Local Passion

My Local Passion is an online tourism platform that aims to inspire its readers with real-life stories about impressive women, hard-working youth, places where you can rejuvenate and businesses with a sustainable focus. We also promote Myanmar’s culture, ethnic traditions, tourist destinations, and small local businesses. We strive to create an accurate and balanced portrayal of Myanmar and its people. Learn more about My Local Passion here......

Youth Empowerment Organizations in Myanmar

Youth empowerment organizations have been formed in order to help improve the quality of life for all youths in Myanmar. These organizations provide financial assistance, educational resources, training and mentorship programs. Check this story out for youth empowerment programs in Myanmar……

Emerging E-Commerce Websites in Myanmar

In Myanmar, e-commerce is still at a nascent stage with a lot of development required in order to facilitate greater adoption. Check out some of the most popular and emerging e-businesses here...

A Paradise for Nature Lovers: Hpa-an

If you are looking for a place to visit in the rainy season, Hpa-An should definitely be on your list. The natural beauty of the area is amplified by the mist and rain, and there are plenty of activities to keep you busy. Check this out for more info

A Full Guide to Bagan

Bagan is also a popular tourist destination, and there are many activities that visitors can do in order to fully experience all that the city has to offer. Check them out here.....

Go Camping ! : Best Campsites around Yangon

Are you looking for an environmentally friendly place to hang out with your friends and family? Why don't you go Camping ? We selected the campsites around Yangon where you can take a short relaxation trip and that will not consume too much of your traveling time. Check this out.

TM Farm Roadhouse: A New Place to Visit in Yangon

Tired of living in the crowded and polluted downtown Yangon? Take a visit to a green surrounding called TM Farm Roadhouse and you won’t regret it.

Must-try Traditional Food of Myanmar

If you are looking for a truly authentic taste of Myanmar traditional food, be sure to try Mohinga, tea leaf salad, Shan noodle, Burmese tea, and Mone Lone Yay Paw which are all described in this yummy article.

How Bagan is surviving through COVID-19 and the Coup

This story is about UNESCO World Heritage Site Bagan and its people who are going through the COVID-19 pandemic and the coup.

A Must-Visit Viewpoint in Nay Pyi Taw

"A remembrance place of friendship and nature. Happiness comes while you climb it, Delight comes when you reaches the summit." by Hankie.

Delivery Man Coping During COVID-19 and the Coup

This story is about villagers that work as delivery men for online stores and food portals in big cities.

Funeral rituals and traditions of Myanmar

This article will give you insight into the most common funeral customs and the Buddhist funeral culture in Myanmar.