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Apr12019 by abcNo Comments

Travel in Spring across Bangladesh

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While Bangladesh is home to numerous travel friendly destinations, there are few ones that are exceptional during travel in spring Spring, the king of Bangladesh's six season, is upon us. It has turned up with multifarious gifts for us and the tourism destinations of Bangladesh have taken up the festive mood too. While the peak tourist season starts from November and prevails until March, covering both winter and spring,this is the best time for people to travel across the country and experience the many wonders it holds. While Bangladesh is home to numerous travel friendly destinations, there are few ones that are exceptional during spring. Cox’s Bazar, Inani and Himchhari, Teknaf, Sundarbans and Dublar Char, Nijhum Dwip, St. Martin’s and Sylhet top the itinerary. On your way to St...

Dec142018 by abcNo Comments

স্বপ্নের কিছু ব্যাখ্যা জেনে নিন

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ঘুমের মধ্যে স্বপ্ন দেখেন না, এমন মানুষ বোধহয় নেই! মনোবিদরা বলেন, আমাদের অবচেতনের ভাবনা-চিন্তা, ভয় বা ইচ্ছারই প্রতিফলন এই স্বপ্ন। তবে এ সম্পর্কে অন্যান্য বিশ্বাসও রয়েছে। প্রচলিত বিশ্বাস আর জ্যোতিষশাস্ত্র অনুযায়ী, প্রত্যেক স্বপ্নের মধ্যেই কোনও না কোনও অর্থ লুকিয়ে রয়েছে। আসুন জেনে নেওয়া যাক, কোন স্বপ্নের কী মানে। ১) স্বপ্নে ঝড়, বন্যার মতো প্রাকৃতিক দুর্যোগের স্বপ্ন দেখলে দুঃখ নাশ হয়। ২) নৌকায় নদী পার হওয়ার স্বপ্ন দেখলে বিদেশ যাত্রার লক্ষণ। ৩) সাঁতার কাটার স্বপ্ন দেখা সৌভাগ্যসূচক। ৪) নিজের ঘরে বা অপরের ঘরে আগুন লাগা দেখা জীবনে পরিবর্তনের লক্ষণ। ৫) সূর্যোদয়ের স্বপ্ন দেখা সৌভাগ্যের লক্ষণ। ৬) খরিদ্দার টাকা না দিয়ে পালানোর স্বপ্ন দেখলে তা পাওনা টাকা প্রাপ্তির লক্ষণ। ৭) কারও পায়ে সাপ, বিছা বা কোন পোকামাকড় কামড়ানোর স্বপ্ন দেখা কষ্ট দূর হওয়ার লক্ষণ। ৮) মাদী ছাগল বা গরুর স্বপ্ন...

Dec102018 by abcNo Comments

Know your Hajj

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Going to Mecca for Hajj ? These safety measures will help you in having a memorable journey Mecca, famously known as “Mother of Cities” is the centre of the Islamic world and one of the most sacred places for all Muslims around the world. The Hajj pilgrimage is the fifth of the fundamental Muslim practices known as the 'Five Pillars of Islam'. The pilgrimage takes place each year between the eighth and thirteenth day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the twelfth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Here are a few things you should keep in mind before preparing a trip to Hajj. Travel Agent To make your journey successful, it is crucial to choose a travel agent who has the detail information about hotel, travel timing etc. Quality of the service and commitment are two important keys to expect from ...

Dec102018 by abcNo Comments

Discover Dhaka Travel Dhaka

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Discover the best way to explore the bustling city of Dhaka with these 5 guided tours to Travel Dhaka. Dhaka – crowded, colourful and cacophonous, the metropolis is a melting pot of culture, heritage and religions. Any tour company worth their salt will offer whirlwind tours of vibrant Old Dhaka which can trace its roots back to the pre-Mughal era. These 5 companies, however, offer tourists unique and intimate experiences of the city, showcasing sights and sounds that they wouldn’t have otherwise been privy to. Guide Tours Guide Tours, generally renowned for their epic Sunderbans itineraries, also offer different river cruises aboard traditional wooden boats that snake down the mighty Shitalakhya river, stopping along the way at heritage sites like the Murapara Zamindar Palace and wea...

Dec102018 by abcNo Comments

A glittering emirate : travel Sharjah

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Sharjah is a city for all. travel Sharjah to get a glimpse of the authentic Arab life. Sharjah, the cultural capital of the UAE, is a place known for its identity and traditions. From attractive beaches and informative museums to amazing wildlife and serene public parks, the city boasts of many attractions. A family-friendly destination, travel Sharjah for one of the best emirates for sightseeing. On one hand we have the art galleries and historical monuments for adults, on the other we have a lot of entertainment options for the little ones. Beaches Being placed on the Arabian Gulf, the city of Sharjah is home to many public as well as private beaches. While Al Khan Beach is full of activities designed for sports lovers, Lou Lou'a beach is a private beach exclusively for the guests...

Dec102018 by abcNo Comments

মানুষের চেয়ে বই বেশি যে শহরে

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ব্যস্ত জীবনের ভিড়ে মানুষ অনেকসময় নিরিবিলি কোনও জায়গায় পালাতে চায়। নরওয়ের মান্ডাল শহর এমনই একটি নিরিবিলি জায়গা যেখানে সময় কাটাতে বিরক্ত লাগবে না কারও। বিশেষ করে যারা বই পড়তে ভালবাসেন তাদের জন্য এটা আদর্শ একটি স্থান। খুব বেশি মানুষের ভিড় নেই এখানে। সাজানো গোছানো ছিমছাম একটি শহরটি । এটি নরওয়ের বই শহর নামে পরিচিত। নরওয়ের এই ছোট্ট শহরটিতে বাসিন্দা আছে মাত্র ২৮০ জন। কিন্তু এখানকার বাসিন্দাদের জন্য শহরটির নানা প্রান্তে প্রাকৃতিক পরিবেশে প্রায় ১৫ হাজার বই সাজিয়ে রাখা হয়েছে বিভিন্ন বুক শেলফে। আর বইয়ের দোকানের পাশে প্রাকৃতিক পরিবেশে বসবার জায়গা, স্থানীয় ক্যাফে, আর্ট গ্যালারি এবং স্যুভিনিয়র দোকানগুলোও আছে। ডিজিটাল যুগে বইয়ের অস্তিত্ব ধীরে ধীরে ধীরে হারিয়ে যাবে –এই বিশ্বাস থেকে এখানকার বুক শেলফগুলোতে বই সংগ্রহে রাখা হয়।নরওয়েজিয়ান বুক শহর বলে পরিচিত মান্ডালের বইয়ের শপগুলোতে ১৯৯৫ সাল থেকে বই সংগ্রহ চ...

Dec42018 by abcNo Comments

Some of the exciting festival you don’t want to miss

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Borneo Jazz Festival The 13th Borneo Jazz Festival will feature a vast repertoire of performances by local and international jazz musicians. The local schools brass bands will feature as a prelude to the opening act, which will be followed by four performances each night, featuring internationally acclaimed artists. When: May 11-12 Where: Miri, Malaysia London Craft Week London Craft Week is a five-day event dedicated to showcasing the very best international and British creativity and craftsmanship. The event features over 230 events, which includes everything from design to food and fashion to art. When: May 9-13 Where: London Singapore International Festival of Arts The Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) celebrates local arts from across the country’s diverse c...

Nov182018 by abcNo Comments

বঙ্গোপসাগরের অতল রাজ্য সোয়াচ অব নো গ্রাউন্ড

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বাংলাদেশের দক্ষিণে যেখানে সুন্দরবন শেষ, সেখান থেকেই শুরু সমুদ্রযাত্রা। এ যাত্রায় আরো ১৮৫ কিলোমিটার দক্ষিণে গেলেই দেখা মেলে নীল জলরাশির বিস্তীর্ণ রাজ্য, যার নাম সোয়াচ অব নো গ্রাউন্ড । অর্থাৎ যার কোনো তল নেই। বঙ্গোপসাগরের এক লাখ ৭৩ হাজার ৮০০ হেক্টর এলাকা নিয়ে গঠিত সংরক্ষিত এলাকা ‘সোয়াচ অব নো গ্রাউন্ড’ বা SONG, যা বিশ্বের ১১টি গভীরতম ক্যানিয়নের মধ্যে অন্যতম, যা এক লাখ ২৫ হাজার বছর আগে তৈরি হয়েছিল। বিজ্ঞানীরা মনে করেন, এটি একটি সামুদ্রিক অভয়ারণ্য। সোয়াচ অব নো গ্রাউন্ড নামকরণ করা হয়েছিল কারণ, যেখান থেকে এ অঞ্চলের শুরু সেখানেই হঠাৎ পানির গভীরতা বেড়ে গেছে। তাই ব্রিটিশদের ধারণা ছিল, সমুদ্রের এই খাদের কোনো তল নেই। সোয়াচ অব নো গ্রাউন্ডকে স্থানীয়রা বলে ‘নাই বাম’। কারণ, তারা সাগরে ফুট কিংবা মিটারে হিসাব না করে বাম, দশ বাম, বিশ বাম, আর ওই জায়গা নাই বাম, মানে এই জায়গাটির কোনো হিসাব নেই, যা...

Nov72018 by abcNo Comments

Traveling New York : The city that never sleeps

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You could live in New York for years, without managing to see everything the metropolis has to offer, but with right planning you can see the city’s greatest sights in just 24 hours Whether it’s your first time in New York or your 10th, there are certain icons that you just can’t miss. Pack as many of them in a day as possible with this itinerary of New York City icons. New York is served by three airports – JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. So depending on your point of arrival, there are variety of routes that you can take to enter the centre of the city. You can opt for a taxi ride, or take the rail link to the city, including AirTrain services or the cheapest of all, the rapid private bus services like the NYC Airporter. Morning Start your day like the New Yor...

Nov62018 by abcNo Comments

24 hours to Travel Colombo

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Sri Lanka’s capital city is a potpourri of art, culture, food and stunning sights that make for a perfect city break. And if you have a day, here are some places that you can see, eat and shop. As your flight lowers into Colombo, all you can see is a sea of green courtesy the lush coconut plants that dot the island. It is also a perfect precursor of what to expect in this tropical Sinhalese island. Sights & Sounds Start your day on a spiritual note by stopping at the beautiful Gangaramaya Temple, one of the oldest Buddhist temples here. There are a number of Buddha statues inside the premises and lots of murals as well that are quite intricate and fascinating. There is a museum, library and a Bodhi tree in the courtyard here as well. Also head to the Independence Memorial ...

Nov22018 by abcNo Comments

Favorite Tourist Destinations at Malaysia Capital Kuala Lampur

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Old architecture, fabulous food and a beautiful culture make Kuala Lumpur one of the must-visit Tourist Destinations at Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (KL), the capital city of Malaysia, is much more than a stopover destination today. Though KL is a glamourous town, its residents exemplify kindness and grace, and the city has a unique vibe to it. A place known for its multicultural community – Malay, Chinese, Indian, Tamil, Thai and many more people call KL their home – KL is an amazing city with a mix of everything, which makes it a must-see tourist destinations of Malaysia. Merdeka Square One of the best known attractions in KL is the Merdeka Square. An area packed with history and colonial buildings, Merdeka Square seems to be nothing more than a giant field with perfectly manicured green law...

Nov22018 by abcNo Comments

Some of the Excellent Islands for Vacation

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With world famous beaches, Asia offers a tonne of opportunities to enjoy the endless coastlines of the region Clear waters, white sand beaches, palm trees, lush green hills, surfing spots, incredible underwater life and some of the best diving sites! The islands of Asia are close to being heaven on earth. They are the perfect answer for those seeking moments of relaxation and freedom out of the usual city rut. We explore few islands to enjoy this summer. Phi Phi Islands, Thailand Blessed with exotic marine life, including leopard sharks and colourful coral reefs, Phi Phi Islands are a beautiful combination of stone and sand beaches and warm Andaman Sea. Visit the six islands that make this island group for a spectacular holiday. You can visit Phi Phi Don for the Monk...

Nov22018 by abcNo Comments

Some of the interesting stage show and theater of the world

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Make the most of performance art by witnessing these artistic stage shows that amuse, amaze and inspire, all at the same time. Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, Vietnam An art form dating back to the 11th century, the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre is a puppet show accompanied by traditional music using drums, horns, bamboo flutes, etc. Kecak dance, Indonesia The musical drama is a special feature of Uluwatu Temple in Bali, which epitomises the use of “cak” chant throughout the performance. The Garden Rhapsody, Singapore A signature light and sound show of the Gardens by the Bay, it is led by award-winning lighting designer Adrian Tan. Laser shows and a catchy background score make for a mesmerising experience. Jhumroo, New Delhi Jhumroo, a musical-comedy, is an ode t...

Nov22018 by abcNo Comments

London’s unique museums

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Tucked away in London’s nooks and corners are a vast variety of quirky and fascinating museums With over an estimated 250 museums, London is perhaps the city with the largest number of museums in the world. Among them are such beacons as the British Museum, the Museum of National History, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Tate Britain and Tate Modern. But as much as the big-ticket museums draw in crowds, there are several quirky and niche ones that make the visit much more interesting. They span a whole gamut of topics and interests, something for every kind of soul. Here’s a list of some the more interesting ones catering to a wide spectrum. Sherlock Holmes Museum A destination for fans of the eccentric detective, it is made even more enticing by Benedict Cumberbatch’s portrayal. Whi...

Nov22018 by abcNo Comments

Three destination for Asia travel

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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...