Bangladesh Archive
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Day 5 – Hartal!
Posted on on 05/03/2011Date: 07 Feb 2011 Location: Hotel Victory, Dhaka A good night’s rest later, and I really do deserve one after yesterday’s jaunt across half of all Bangladesh, I was jolted... -
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Day 4 – Rajshahi division, Hello and Farewell in a Day
Posted on on 27/02/2011Date: 06 Feb 2011Location: Hotel Victory, Dhaka The plan for today was impromptu. The initial plan was to go back to Dhaka and spend two more days there, doing a... -
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Day 3 – In search of Royal Bengal Tigers – The Sundarbans
Posted on on 20/02/2011Date: 05 Feb 2011 Location: Society Hotel, Khulna, So everyone starts asking, why Bangladesh? Why not India or Sri Lanka or some other South Asian country? This entry’s why.... -
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Day 2 – A warrior-saints legacy – The historic mosque city of Bagerhat
Posted on on 12/02/2011Date of log: 04 Feb 2011, 10pmLocation: In a room in the Hotel Singapore, Mongla, Bangladesh Yes, the name of the hotel I’m spending the night in is Hotel Singapore,... -
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Day 1 – An open assault on the senses in Dhaka –> sights, smells, and sounds.
Posted on on 07/02/2011Date of log: 03 Feb 2011, 8pmLocation: In the crew’s cabin of the Rocket, obtained after much haggling, en route to Hularhat I lie in my comfy white linen bed,... -
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Day 0 – On Air India Express We Will Go
Posted on on 07/02/2011Date: 02 Feb 2011.Location: Arrival Lounge, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka, Bangladesh I hesitate to use the word lounge to describe the passenger arrival waiting area. Instead, let’s use a... -
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Destination: Bangladesh
Posted on on 24/01/2011Day -x : Itinerary Oh how I wish these jaunts could be longer. It is possible only to get glimpses of a country when you travel for short stints. Nevertheless,...
