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Best traditional food shops organized by Township

1 - Kyauk Myaung (Yangon) (Following shops are from Thadi Pa Htan Road, Kyauk Myaung Township, Yangon) - Happy Restaurant  Serving Chinese traditional dishes and Thai Foods(Meals) Also can order by phone for nearby people -  09 31598119 -    Lunch Box – Café & More Serving Shan (one of the greatest race in Myanmar) dishes , Shan Noodle, Shan Fish Rice, Shan Fries. You can taste our traditional foods here . - Golden Dragon (Shwe Nagar) - Kyay Ohh Kyay Ohh (one of the best soup in Myanmar) is not our tradition food, it derived from China. This kind of food is not also you shouldn't miss while being in Yangon. Prices are - Normal for 2500 Kyats, Special for 3000 Kyats ( But I know the difference is egg in it or not ,from my experience :) )

Best shopping malls in Yangon

1 - Myanmar Plaza  Myanmar Plaza (co-operation of HAGL Vietnam and Myanmar) becoming very popular shopping center in these days. All famous local and international brands are organized together in one place. Prices are not cheap but also not have to say expensive.

2 behaviors you should avoid in Myanmar

1 - Do not pay "thank you money" to local people .       Let's imagine, If your car was immediately and accidentally stopped in the middle of the road. So shortly after this, there will be crowed with local people and they will start try to help you to move the car.

6 Cinemas in Yangon for foreigners

These cinemas in Yangon offering you with Latest favorite English Movies. 1 - Thamada Cinema Address - Alan Pya Pagoda Road, Yangon. Phone No :  +95 9 259 787 230

What is Taxi rates in Myanmar ?

One of the most important thing to know in Myanmar is Knowing Taxi rate. How is it measured ? There is no taxi meters in every taxi (99% of taxi do not having taxi meter except from Yangon airport). So you need to learn how you can calculate it yourself. As a native resident, we can calculate as this way. The only thing you need is Map, showing distant meter.

Who is Wira Thu ?

He is very famous and popular in Myanmar with bad news . Because he is always targeting to Islams as victims and thinking all other religions are trying to attack and planning to take over Buddhisms and his Buddha's land, Myanmar. He lives in Mandalay, Ma Soe Yein. Always getting criticize by huge amount of Buddhism people. 70% of Buddhism do not accept him and his organization called "Ma Ba Tha" meaning "Relations and Religions" .

What is Myanmar's dominant religion ?

According to 23rd March 2016 government newspapers' records, there is about 80% Buddhism and others ( Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Tribal religions,Other Religions, Not religious ) are increased to 20%. Country's religion is officially declared as Buddha shortly after the independence.

How to contact Accidents in Yangon ?

There is a list of accident and emergency numbers .

Yangon Emergency Contacts

1 - How to contact Yangon Police The official way is to contact with call center 199 ,it again activates after 2016. The best way to contact for foreigners is Facebook chat to Yangon Police Page. Since all Myanmar departments having Facebook pages, you should had Facebook account before going to Myanmar. Here is direct link to Yangon Police Office Page. https://www.facebook.com/yangonpolice You can send message anytime, and more easier than calling to 199 and can give most exact data for your emergency eg. Map, photo, voice, others . Here is Yangon Traffic Police contact Page. https://www.facebook.com/Yangon-Traffic-Police-1514210572136281 Other useful Numbers  -

3 things you should do when taking taxi in Yangon !

As Yangon not still having (2016) very safe and comfort transportation for foreigners, you should note and be aware of these things to do when taking taxi.

Places you should not miss in Yangon as youth !

We will not describe detail specifics to each place in this post. We only provide exact address and direct communication with drivers. Describing meaningful, useful words and pictures to go your location.

What should be the first priority to do when you arrive Myanmar Airport ?

If it is your first time to Myanmar and when you arrived to Myanmar airport, you should consider about  Telecommunication  first.  You would probably need to confirm your arrival to your family and friends by social media or messengers , and so you sure need internet communication. So There is 1st important thing ,