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DISCOVER MYANMAR & MALAYSIAThe Governor’s Residence Yangon, MyanmarAn elegant teak mansion dating from the 1920s,this beautiful hotel is located in Yangon’s leafyEmbassy Quarter, close by the great Shwedagonpagoda and other major landmarks. Its extensivegardens, shaded by ancient trees, are set with lotusponds and a fan-shaped swimming pool. Sip acocktail in the air-conditioned Kipling Bar, laze oncolonial-style armchairs beneath the ceiling fans,and indulge in the Residence’s renowned cuisine.LOCATION In Yangon’s Embassy Quarter, 10 minutesfrom the city centre, 45 minutes from the airport.ACCOMMODATION 3 suites and 45 rooms.DINING Mandalay Restaurant serving internationaland seafood specialities. The Burmese Curry Tableserving authentic local fare in a rustic setting. MindonLounge with a great selection of Cuban cigars and maltwhiskies. Air-conditioned Kipling Bar for cocktails.FEATURES Business centre. Library. Boutique. Massages.General Manager: Mr Thomas HenselerTel: +95 1 229 860governorsresidence.comRoad To Mandalay Ayeyarwady River, MyanmarMemorable landscapes unfold when gazing at thebanks of the Ayeyarwady River from this elegantriver cruiser. From the royal city of Mandalay, itcarries 82 passengers south to the ancient capitalof Bagan with its 2,500 pagodas spread out on adusty plain; it also voyages north through forestedgorges to Bhamo, near the Chinese border.Life on board is pure relaxation: enjoy lectureson local activities and places. Step ashore anddiscover the magic of Myanmar—religious worship,craft-making and villagers at work and play.LOCATION Bagan-Mandalay & Mandalay-Bhamo-Bagan.ACCOMMODATION 1 suite and 42 cabins across two decks.DINING Restaurant serving cuisine that combines thebest of East and West. Piano Bar.FEATURES Swimming pool, Observation Lounge, sun deckand boutique. Spa/beauty salon and fitness facilities.On-board doctor. Inclusive tours by local guides.General Manager: Mr Eddie TehTel: Please see numbers on fold-out map (page 88).roadtomandalay.netTAKE A TOUR Explore backstreet Yangon by bicycleor visit a local food market to buy exotic producewhich our chef will help you to cook back at the hotel.HOT TICKET The ultimate way to experience theancient city of Bagan: glide over its 2,500 pagodas atsunrise or sunset by hot-air balloon.114

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