Friday, December 27, 2013

Planning a trip to Rangoon? 5 things you must have before going there




Rangoon is one of the most beautiful cities of Myanmar and is now called as Yangon. It is the economic capital of this country and it used to be its main capital city till it transferred to Naypyidaw in 2005. Rangoon Tourism is marked by tradition and culture which is an amalgamation of Indian, Chinese, Burmese, and British influence where you find friendly people mostly following the Buddhism. Myanmar being ruled by army is one of the difficult places to explore and there are lots of cons and pros for every traveler.
Photos by Jonas in China Jonas MerianFirst thing you should do while arriving at Rangoon is proper study of their culture and state of governance. Due to high influence of army, the daily needs such as internet and other communication medium are hard to find. They keep check on every gadget you carry there. You may feel isolated here due to ban on using internet for communication. Even you have to register in hotel about your accessories and give details about your daily trip in advance. Some of the buildings are not permitted to visit by the travelers so you should be aware of such places because any incident may make you punishable offender. Hence be careful about all these aspects and your belongings while going to Myanmar.
Next thing you should book a proper accommodation before reaching your destination. This can be helpful because lots of hotels are not ethically correct and give proper customer support hence it is necessary to book one proper hotel by making appropriate investigation. If possible try to book local transportation through these hoteliers only because they know the exact situation of that place, therefore they can arrange the proper transport facilities to see Attractions of Rangoon Tourism. This booking should be done from the time you touch down in Rangoon till you take off for uninterrupted traveling.
One of the imperative things you should carry is currency in form of US dollars as exchange currency kyat is easily swappable with it. If possible get your currency exchange at Airport itself as exchanging currencies elsewhere causes lot of problem. Some of exchangers do not accept notes with wear and tear so keep only new notes for swapping. Also you should take proper care of your belonging and money as this place is prone to pick pocketing. So, important documents like passport and money should be kept with proper attention.
People going for Rangoon tourism should take proper care of their health and carry some of the important things like mosquito repellent, sunscreen, moisturizer, and other important medicines to avoid any unexpected health problem. Mosquito repellent is a must carry accessory on the holidays to Rangoon Tourism. This place faces heavy power cuts hence it is good to carry a heavy duty torch or emergency light with you. The final thing you should consider before going to Rangoon is packing your bag. You should pack your bag with only necessary and important things. Make packaging light in weight and should carry all things as suggested in the article for a comfortable journey of Rangoon Tourism.

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