Book accommodations early -- Myanmar 's hotel room shortage is expected to last 5-10 years . With more than 1,000 miles of coastline , the country has some of Asia 's best beaches . Comment: Bring crisp , new cash -- old , dirty and creased bills are often rejected by money changers .
Book accommodations early -- Myanmar 's hotel room shortage is expected to last 5-10 years . With more than 1,000 miles of coastline , the country has some of Asia 's best beaches . Newfound press freedom has led to explosion in newspaper popularity . Bring crisp , new cash -- old , dirty and creased bills are often rejected by money changers .