Myanmar is confident in attracting foreign tourists to its shore

The city of Mandalay has nearly 700 Buddhist pagodas. — Photos: Pixabay

Despite a brutal civil war, Myanmar’s holiday industry is trying to revive interest in the army-ruled country.

Hailing a “... glowing sense of optimism and positivity within Myanmar’s tourism industry despite its current challenges”, the Myanmar Tourism Federation is to stage an online promotion event in May with exhibiting companies from every sector of the travel industry.