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Dhaka - Chittagong Make way to the second largest city of Bangladesh, Chittagong and enjoy the natural beauty. Replete with green hills, forests and sandy beaches, the city is a perfect getaway to revel in the varied landscapes of the country. Chittagong is famous for fish cultivation so don't forget to gorge on freshly mustard seed ilish curry during your stay there. Chittagong Court Building Kolkata-Bolpur A three-hour journey by road from Kolkata will take you to Bolpur, which is considered as a prominent destination frequented by tourists, art-enthusiasts and students. Home to Shantiniketan, established by noble laureate Rabindranath Tagore, this quaint town is steeped in literature and is famous for cottage industries that specialise in pottery, batik print and woodwork. Ya...

Dubai has earned the epithet of being the best place to enjoy extreme sports in the Middle East By: Kelly Brown Dubai is an interesting place, full of history and heritage, beautiful nature, vast culture and lot of things for adventure. It has the world's highest building (the Burj Khalifa), the world's tallest hotel (JW Marriott Marquis Dubai), the world's largest artificial island (the Palm Jumeirah) and the world's biggest mall (The Dubai Mall). What used to be a fishing village has now transformed into one of the most visited places on earth. However, Dubai is also known as a destination for adventure with activities ranging from flyboarding to sandboarding and even skiing is becoming quite popular. So plan your next trip accordingly. Bungee jumping If doing a bungee jump h...

Tiger empire Inhabited by a large variety of flora and fauna, the Sundarbans National Park is everything exciting and enthralling A step inside the wide expanse of the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was just the start to a worthwhile journey. With an aim to get a view of the famed Royal Bengal Tiger and to get acquainted with the several species of flora and fauna that makes the Sundarbans what it is, we kickstarted our journey by taking the Sundarbans Express, which directly took us to Khulna, touted as one of the best cities to experience a busy city-life. All set to bask in as much as we could about the magnificent Sundarbans, our next four days were nothing less than an enlightenment for all! Bountiful expanse The experience was even m...

The cool turquoise waters beside the China Clay Hills make for an extremely photogenic spot, and a lovely place for a tree-shaded picnic Munira A. Fidai Many know that Bangladesh is famous for its pottery-making, but how many of you are aware of the place that supplies most of the clay? Situated in Birisiri, Netrokona, the China Clay Hills supplies most of the clay that is used in the famous “maatir haari” or clay pots of Bangladesh. A secluded spot that not many know about, China Matir Pahar (China Clay Hills) are an untouched wonder of Bangladesh. The clay and certain unique chemicals give the water a clear turquoise colour that is very rare in this country, adding to the mysterious beauty of the place. Although called “pahar”, literally translated as hills or mountains, the clay hill...