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US citizens require a visa to enter Myanmar. Visas can be obtained from the Embassy of Myanmar or online through the eVisa system. The eVisa is valid for a single entry of up to 28 days. The visa is valid for 90 days from the date of issue.
Myanmar, also known as Burma, is a country in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by India and Bangladesh to its west, Thailand and Laos to its east and China to its north and northeast. Myanmar is endowed with rich natural resources and has a strong agricultural sector. It also boasts of stunning landscapes, from the Himalayan mountain range in the north to the pristine beaches in the south.
Myanmar's cuisine is a vibrant blend of flavors and influences, reflecting its diverse ethnic groups and geographical location. It features a variety of dishes that often combine rice or noodles with curries, soups, and salads. Key ingredients include fish sauce, ginger, garlic, and turmeric, which contribute to the distinct taste of Burmese food. Popular dishes include Mohinga, a rice noodle and fish soup considered the national dish, and Laphet Thoke, a unique tea leaf salad. The cuisine is also influenced by neighboring countries like India, China, and Thailand, resulting in a rich tapestry of culinary traditions.
