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Itineraries (4) | Sights (1) | Warnings (2) |
Table Manners
People in Myanmar are used to eating quietly and reserve the chatting for somewhere else. Using your hands when eating is a normal thing, but you should make sure that you'd still look graceful...Read full tip...
Losing face in Myanmar
Remember to never get cocky in Myanmar. Patience is a highly-regarded virtue and acting boorish or getting physical with someone, especially a local, is considered a weakness. . Read full tip...
Sensitive topics in Myanmar
The Burmese Government is a military dictatorship and does not handle criticisms very well. Never engage in a conversation regarding democracy, the government's shortcomings, or the government leaders...Read full tip...
Superstitions in Myanmar
People in Myanmar firmly believe in Buddhist superstitions and beliefs, so it'd be best if you consult with your guide on what certain norms to follow before heading out to a certain town or destination. ...Read full tip...