Cycling for environment: Nepalese cyclists now in Bangladesh

A group of four cyclists from Nepal, out on an adventure of a lifetime, to spread awareness on the need for protecting the environment, are now in Bangladesh.
9 July 2017

A non-touristy tourist destination

One of the special aspects about Bhutan is the way they have maintained their tourism industry—they don't overdo it.
22 June 2017

Let's visit the Portuguese Fusion Kingdom - Goa

Seeped in cultural diversity unique to the place, the western Indian state of Goa remains testament to its Portuguese past till this day.
19 June 2017

'O Madams', a trip to find ancient ruins and haors

We spent our two days in Habiganj, eating through the town, walking through the forests that house the last vultures, sitting under the shade of an old banyan tree and catching some old-time village gossip.
15 June 2017

Witnessing humpback whales in the Pacific Ocean

On April 25, 2017, our family and some family friends visited Victoria Island in British Columbia, Canada, to watch the whales in the Pacific Ocean.
7 June 2017

Why you should travel solo

We are always surrounded by people: friends or family, acquaintances or lovers.
24 May 2017

Discover Seattle

Popular for coffee and renowned for the architectural marvel that is the Space Needle, Seattle is a city that attracts tourists of all kinds, and for different reasons.
15 May 2017

Xi'an: the dead and the living

One has to walk considerably to get to the location, which is smack right in the middle of farmland and sunny hills.
15 May 2017

6 Indian climbers make first Everest summit of season

Six Indian climbers reach the top of Mount Everest, the first group to summit the world's highest peak this season.
13 May 2017

The Isle of Wight — A splendour of scenic beauty

The Isle of Wight is a relatively large island at the foot of England. Shaped like an uneven diamond, the island is located in the English Channel and has a population of roughly 130,000.
8 May 2017

Sleeping inside a Mongolian tent

“Is there a toilet inside?” My mother suspiciously eyed the tents.
30 April 2017

How virtual reality to change the way we book travel

Virtual reality technology could become a popular travel tool during the booking process, allowing consumers to explore their hotel room, cruise cabin or destination before they plonk down their hard-earned money.
12 April 2017

Mermaid Beach Resort: a melody of the waves

The sea, millions of grains of sand, rain, sunsets and sunrises; the moon, and tranquillity— if you want to enjoy nature in all its glory, Mermaid resort is the place for it.
3 April 2017

Baishakh Fashion 2017

Pahela Baishakh is a burst of colours. It’s about celebrating all things new and also about rejoicing our traditions. Check out Star Lifestyle’s Baishakhi wardrobe collection, presented through a dazzling fashion show in the most picturesque of locations! Reimagine, reinvent and reinvigorate all things Baishakh!
2 April 2017

Through the submerged world of Barisal

I like to think that poet Jibanananda Das derived inspiration for his seminal poem Banalata Sen during his times in Barisal.
16 March 2017

TETULIA

Perhaps you have been yearning to see the famed Kanchenjunga for long. But because of the international travel involved, and the various red tapes, it has not materialised yet.
13 March 2017

Travels that make souls wiser

When I watched the Bollywood flick, “Zindagi na milegi dobara” for the first time, I like a lot of others, fell in love with Spain and with the idea of travel changing my life.
6 March 2017

The land of the dragon, and fiery rhododendrons

When I read Tagore's “Shesher Kobita' near the end of my school life, its main theme did not dawn on me. I was entranced.
27 February 2017

Qatar Airways to increase Dhaka-Doha flights from April 1

In a move to provide passengers with additional travel options, Qatar Airways announces to launch a third daily flight between Dhaka and Doha from April 1.
27 February 2017

[WATCH] Quick Tour into the Sundarbans

According to renowned author Amitav Ghosh, the Sundarbans is a piece of heaven on Earth which is serene and at the same time dangerous.
26 February 2017