Edwin Briels is a visionary entrepreneur based in Myanmar, dedicated to harnessing the power of tourism for the sustainable development of the country. As the Managing Director of Exploration Travel Myanmar, Lalay Lodge, Grasshopper Adventures Myanmar, and co-owner of Counselling Corner Myanmar, he has cultivated...
Edwin Briels is a visionary entrepreneur based in Myanmar, dedicated to harnessing the power of tourism for the sustainable development of the country. As the Managing Director of Exploration Travel Myanmar, Lalay Lodge, Grasshopper Adventures Myanmar, and co-owner of Counselling Corner Myanmar, he has cultivated a diverse portfolio that reflects his commitment to creating authentic travel experiences while prioritizing environmental and cultural sustainability.
At Exploration Travel Myanmar, Edwin leads initiatives that focus on crafting unique itineraries that showcase the rich heritage and natural beauty of Myanmar, ensuring that travelers not only explore but also connect with local communities. His expertise in travel management and hospitality is evident in the seamless operations of Grasshopper Adventures Myanmar, where he emphasizes responsible travel practices that benefit both tourists and the destinations they visit. Lalay Lodge, under Edwin's stewardship, offers an immersive experience that highlights the local culture, providing guests with a genuine taste of Myanmar’s hospitality.
In addition to his tourism ventures, Edwin is passionate about mental health and well-being, which is reflected in his role at Counselling Corner Myanmar. This initiative aims to enhance mental health support through individual counseling, workshops, and training programs, addressing a critical need in the community. Edwin's multifaceted approach to business development not only enriches the tourism landscape but also contributes to the overall well-being of the people in Myanmar. His ability to blend tourism with social responsibility exemplifies a forward-thinking mindset that is essential for sustainable growth in the industry.