Downtown Yangon

Downtown Yangon is bustling; people and street carts cover the pavement, there are huge avenues and it’s filled with cafes and street food stalls. There are many colonial buildings which are crumbling and are being taken over by nature. The small Maha Bandula Park with the Independence statue and the huge river are popular attractions. We visit the upmarket Rangoon Tea House to try some traditional brew before accidentally ordering a double dinner because of our poor communication skills.Read more