A day trip from Dhaka: 5 places to discover in Munshiganj
5 September 2026
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A guide to post-travel recovery: Coming home after the adventure
3 September 2026
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Bangladesh to Antarctica: Planning the journey to the end of the world
31 August 2026
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Budget-friendly getaways your parents will love
13 August 2026
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Salahuddin Sumon and stories a map cannot tell
1 August 2026
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Beyond the tourist hotspots / What makes a city loveable?
21 July 2026
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US-Bangla marks 12 years, charts global expansion
17 July 2026
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7 must visit places that showcase the best of Philippines
13 July 2026
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5 epic destinations in Asia that won’t cost a fortune
21 May 2026
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Beyond resorts: Experiencing Madhupur through Otithi’s community tourism
10 May 2026
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As Covid travel curbs ease, Asian airlines ramp up flights, offers
Asia-Pacific airlines have lost billions of dollars this year, with jets grounded in Covid-19 transportation freezes. Now, as some of the world's strictest pandemic-related travel rules begin to ease, they're ramping up flights and ticket offers.
13 October 2021
US to reopen land borders with Canada, Mexico to vaccinated travellers in Nov
The US will reopen its land borders to nonessential travel next month, ending a 19-month freeze due to the COVID-19 pandemic as the country moves to require all international visitors to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
13 October 2021
Bangladesh passport holders can travel to 40 destinations without prior visa
Bangladesh’s passport weakens further, with its position down by seven notches in the latest edition of the Henley Passport Index, the pioneer ranking of world’s travel documents.
11 October 2021
Najmun’s historic journey takes Bangladeshi flag to 150 countries
Before the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s Victory Day, Najmun Nahar -- a Bangladeshi globetrotter -- wanted to reach her personal milestone of visiting 150 countries.
7 October 2021
Local tourism in times of pandemic
The constant rise in cases and periodic lockdowns brought a kind of hiatus on Bangladesh’s tourism for more than a year. Fortunately, for the last two months or so, things started looking relatively better as number of cases started reducing and mass vaccination was underway.
3 October 2021
How close are we to commercial space travel?
With ambitious figures like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos more determined than ever to make human beings a multi-planet species, space is coming closer and closer to earth.
26 September 2021
Thailand considering 7-day quarantine for vaccinated travelers
Thailand's disease control committee has proposed a halving of a two-week hotel isolation requirement for vaccinated arrivals, amid delays in plans to waive quarantine and reopen Bangkok and tourist destinations from next month.
23 September 2021
Tougher airport slot rules could trigger aviation trade war between EU, Asia
Regulators in Asian hubs like Singapore and Hong Kong have threatened to retaliate against European Union plans to force airlines to start using take-off and landing slots frozen during the coronavirus pandemic, a move that could oblige Europe's carriers to fly empty seats for thousands of miles at a loss.
17 September 2021
Paris hotels, tourism see boost courtesy of Messi
For Paris photographer Olivier Sanchez, there is only one story in town: the new life of Lionel Messi.
15 September 2021
Air Astra, newest Bangladeshi airline, set to take the skies in Jan 2022
Air Astra, a new private air operator, is set to spread its wings from January next year.
5 September 2021
India-Bangladesh flights to resume from September 4: Caab
Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) tonight accepted the proposal of India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation to resumeair bubble flights between the two countries from September 4.
2 September 2021
Ocean Bliss
I had not realised how therapeutic the ocean could be until I stood on its soft-wet sand. Atlantic waves broke at my feet and washed away the lockdown fatigue that had been harbouring inside of me.
23 August 2021
Resumption of flights with India: Airlines given no directives yet
Despite the foreign minister saying that flight operations with India will resume from August 20, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US-Bangla and Novoair officials said they are yet to get any directives from Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) about the resumption.
19 August 2021
Tourism, hospitality sectors hopeful as hotels, recreation venues reopen today
People involved with tour operations and hospitality sectors have expressed a sigh of relief as tourist resorts, hotels, motels and amusement parks are reopening today.
19 August 2021
All tourist spots in Cox’s Bazar to reopen tomorrow
All tourist spots in Cox’s Bazar will reopen from tomorrow. Preparations for opening hotels, motels, cottages and guest houses in Cox’s Bazar have already been taken.
18 August 2021
CAAB writes to India proposing resumption of flights on different conditions
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) today wrote letter to the concerned authorities of India proposing to resume flights with India on various conditions including Covid-19 vaccination of air passengers.
4 August 2021
Bangladesh requests Jordan to ease visa process for its tourists
Bangladesh has requested Jordan to ease visa procedure for Bangladeshi tourists as part of the greater goal to enhance tourism and economic cooperation.
4 August 2021
Post-vaccination getaway: Manhattan
I felt alive the moment we crossed the Lincoln Tunnel under the Hudson River. The 1.5-mile long tunnel connects Weehawken, New Jersey to Midtown Manhattan,
26 July 2021
Biman, US-Bangla and Novoair to carry international passengers on domestic flights amid lockdown: Caab
Domestic flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US-Bangla Airlines and Novoair will continue to carry passengers of international flights during the countrywide strict lockdown from July 23 to August 5.
22 July 2021
US lowers travel advisory to Germany, Austria to "exercise caution"
The United States has lowered its travel advisory for Germany, Austria and several other European countries on Tuesday, advising Americans to exercise increased caution due to COVID-19, the State Department said on Tuesday.
13 July 2021