Archive for July, 2012 « EcoBurma – travel to Burma / Myanmar

Weekly EcoBurma Roundup #6

Posted by Adèle de Mesnard
/ July 31, 2012 / 2 Comments

Dear Readers, This week’s post may be slightly shorter but it raises real issues about the value of tourism and its consequences. Our special guests this week are Myanmar’s endangered wild elephants. Indeed, as described by the NGO Elephant Family it is necessary to look into the repercussions of tourism in...

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Topics: Burma
Weekly EcoBurma Roundup #5

Posted by Adèle de Mesnard
/ July 25, 2012 / Leave a comment

Dear readers, The pros and cons of traveling to Burma will be in the spotlight of our new Weekly EcoBurma Round-up. “Why Should Today Be the Day You Head to Burma?”. With a series of arguments, the article encourages readers to go to Burma. Thanks to the release of political prisoner...

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Topics: Myanmar
Weekly EcoBurma Roundup #4

Posted by Adèle de Mesnard
/ July 16, 2012 / Leave a comment

How will Myanmar be able to further widen its tourism in the region? This is our enquiry of the week in our new Weekly Eco-Burma Round-up. During the last weeks of our roundup, we have shed light on the tourism boom in Burma and how to make it sustainable. This...

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Topics: Burma, Myanmar
Weekly EcoBurma Roundup #3

Posted by Adèle de Mesnard
/ July 9, 2012 / Leave a comment

Dear Readers, Business in Burma and shared experiences of traveling will be the highlights of our new Weekly EcoBurma Round-up. Focus on businesspeople who are taking up in Burma. Indeed, since last year and the political changes in Burma, the release of the opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (today...

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Topics: Burma, Myanmar, travel
Weekly EcoBurma Roundup #2

Posted by Adèle de Mesnard
/ July 2, 2012 / Leave a comment

Dear Readers, We hope you enjoyed the first post of the Weekly EcoBurma Round-up. This week, we will discuss further the idea of Sustainable Tourism. What values are associated with sustainable tourism and how can we make it worthwhile for local communities? And more than ever, at a time when worldwide tourism...

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Topics: blog, Burma, Myanmar, news, travel

Title	Votes	Rating
Save Our River, Save Our Dolphins, Save Our Nature	6	5.0
Traveling in Burma	3	4.7
Two Backpackers in Burma	7	4.6
Clown doctors in Myanmar	13	4.4
Bagan by Bicycle	3	4.3
Is that Foolishness?	5	4.0
မျှော်လင့်ခြင်းကမ်းပါး	4	3.8
ေဆာင္းလုုလင္	3	1.7

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