Welcome to Yangon! Formerly known as Rangoon, the former capital of Myanmar is known for its intriguing mix of British colonial architecture and shimmering Buddhist pagodas. As the country’s main economic and artistic hub, Yangon’s fast pace of progress is intermingled with its nostalgic old-world charms.

Wish to snap photographs of Yangon’s top attractions such as the Shwedagon Pagoda? Or mingle with friendly locals at Bogyoke Aung San market? Make your holiday a memorable one by uncovering popular and unusual places to visit in Yangon. Begin with our Yangon Destination Insights, proudly brought to you by our team at Pan Pacific Yangon.