When we were planning our trip to Myanmar with kids, I was told by several people not to bother visiting Yangon with kids. I am so pleased I didn’t listen to them! I loved exploring Yangon with kids. Sure, it doesn’t have any theme parks, or major family attractions, but it was a fascinating city […]
Myanmar with kids
Our 10-day Myanmar family vacation was one of our favourite trips of 2016. Myanmar is such a fascinating country to visit and we found during our 10-day Myanmar itinerary we managed to fit in so many varying activities and enjoyed so many memorable experiences. From watching the sunset at the incredible Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, […]
The Best Family Friendly Hotels in Yangon
Are you planning a trip to Yangon with kids and looking for a family friendly Yangon hotel to stay in? First things first, you are not going to find a hotel in Yangon that has a kids club or overtly family-focused facilities. However, if you are planning an adventure in Myanmar with kids, I’m assuming […]
Hotel Review: Belmond Governor’s Residence, Yangon
From the moment the antique gong chimes to welcome you through the doors, you can see why the Belmond Governor’s Residence has the reputation of being Yangon’s most charming hotel. Located on a quiet backstreet in the leafy embassy district, this luxury family friendly hotel in Yangon is housed in a 1920s colonial style mansion, […]
Sunset at Shwedagon Pagoda Yangon
The Shwedagon Pagoda was the absolute highlight of our day in Yangon with kids, and I would go as far as to recommend a day in Yangon just to be able to spend some time at this magnificent pagoda. This is Myanmar’s most sacred pagoda, and consequently one of the most important Buddhist temples in […]