Cursed for decades with a brutally oppressive regime, holidays to Burma, or, holidays to Myanmar as it is now known have become a real option as the country takes gradual steps towards democracy. Burma holidays (Myanmar holidays) are known for offer a culturally rich experience. With over 100 ethnic groups, a holiday in Burma (holiday in Myanmar) are, you will find that for most people in this country, the traditional way of life lives on. The years of international isolation have stemmed the sprawl of westernisation, which means now is probably the best time to plan a Burma holiday (Myanmar holiday).