Mawlamyine

Mawlamyine (Moulmein/Moulmien) is the capital of Mon State in Southeastern Myanmar. Get in Bus from Hpa'an is 2 hours, 5,000 Kyat Get around See Nwa Le Bo Pagoda, (12 miles north of town). Take a pickup from the bridge, or motorcycle taxi to the base. Note the pickups mentioned in LP do NOT run. You must hike up the mountain (2 hours each way) to see this pagoda. Not quite worth the effort.  edit Pa Auk Taw Ya Monastery, (9 miles south of town). Take local pickup south. Enormous, tranquil meditation centre with friendly people. Arrive by 10am to walk to the eating hall for an 11am meal with hundreds of monks (and a few foreigners studying meditation).  edit Do Buy Eat Ruby Restaurant. Chinese restaurant with menu in English  edit Peking Restaurant, (across road from Ruby). Chinese food  edit Chan Thar, (next to Sandalwood Hotel). Extensive menu  edit Drink Sleep Breeze Inn Guesthouse (Lay Hnyin Tha), 6. Strand Road, ☎ 057-21450, 09 870 1180. well-known guest house with friendly stuff. Mr. Anthony is an old man and full of stories inlucing usefull advices. Likes to talk in a quiet minute. from $10 single, $12 double.  edit Sandalwood Hotel, 278. Myoma Rridge Street, ☎ 098702511. New hotel, fully tiled and clean, price includes breakfast, tv in room, aircon $20 single, $25 double.  edit Cinderella Hotel, 21 Baho road, ☎ 05724411. hotel, beautifully decorated and clean, price includes large breakfast, tv in room, wifi, aircon. There is a restaurant that serves delicious mails. The staff is very accommodating and helpful. $30 single, $35 - 45 double.  edit Get out This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!