Myanmar

Myanmar, 'Land of Pagodas' is a country of exceptional beauty. From Inle Lake to the majestic Ayeyarwady River, from the snowy mountains in the north to the tropical, sandy beaches in the south, it is easy to forget the political troubles of this war-torn nation. This book explores this magnificent land, where little treasures troves of surprises abound. Lively bazaars near the pagodas sell finely handcrafted wares. Shy children emerge from behind doors to give you the most heart-warming smiles. The people celebrate colourful pagoda festivals with grand feasts and much decorum. This book also looks at the country's history, government, language, arts, and delightful cuisines.