Mingalar Diamond Cineplex

Really fun!

So sad, but this may be the most fun (entertainment) thing to do in Mandalay. Two English movies (no subtitles) and one local movie are shown each day on all the times on the photo below. They play th...

The only bright spot in boring Mandalay

Yes, it was supercheap and no, there was no any Myanmar anthem playing before the movie. All in all, it was an interesting experience in a city that lacks such experiences, especially if you are comin...

One of the highlights of the trip after Pagoda saturation.

After declining seeing more beautiful Burmese Pagodas, my companion and I asked about cinemas. We went to the Diamond Plaza to see what the best mall in Mandalay looked like. Walked around level by le...

Shops and movies

Went here to pass a few hours one rainy afternoon, at end of the day. It is a multi storey complex with many shops, like other Asian malls. Lots of cheap clothing, bags, salons etc. if you need extra ...

Super Cheap!

Great atmosphere - took an afternoon off following a hectic meeting and caught one of latest films. The only odd bit was when they played the national anthem and everyone stood up and saluted - but th...