Thirumaran, Kailasam (2017) Myanmar. In: Lowry, Linda L., (ed.) The Sage International Encyclopedia of Travel and Tourism. Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA, pp. 859-860.

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Abstract

[Extract] Myanmar is located in mainland Southeast Asia, bordering two larger countries, China andIndia, as well as Bangladesh, Laos, and Thailand. With its longstanding Buddhist heritageand rich natural resources, the country has many historical and nature-based attractions,some of which are yet to be fully realized as significant tourism resources. Since emerginginto the global economy in recent years, Myanmar is making strides in its hospitality andtourism industry to propel the economy and people into a development path.

Item ID:	49569
Item Type:	Book Chapter (Reference)
ISBN:	978-1-4833-6894-8
Keywords:	Myanmar; tourism
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Date Deposited:	16 Jul 2017 23:47
FoR Codes:	15 COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT, TOURISM AND SERVICES > 1506 Tourism > 150603 Tourism Management @ 100%
SEO Codes:	90 COMMERCIAL SERVICES AND TOURISM > 9003 Tourism > 900301 Economic Issues in Tourism @ 100%
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