Author: bengalinomad

This author has written 175 articles
Read more about the article Rajshahi and Bogra

Rajshahi and Bogra

🇧🇩 🇧🇩 🇧🇩 From Dhaka Gabtoli bus station our bus station we left at 11.30. The road goes through Tangail,  Sirajganj,  Natore  to all the way to Rajshahi. We reached our hotel at Green City International late in the evening.  Next day we took a local bus to Puthia . From main road Puthia village is accessible by rickshaw, this is the largest temple complex in Bangladesh. These temples were built by hindu Zamindars of Puthia . Notable temples are Govinda Temple, Shiva Temple and there are some others in dissipated state.…

Continue ReadingRajshahi and Bogra
Read more about the article Chitagong & Coxbazar

Chitagong & Coxbazar

🇧🇩 🇧🇩 🇧🇩 It was a sunny and warm late December afternoon when I landed Chitagong international airport. The plan was to stay 4 days here before flying off to Dhaka. My hotel was near Chawk Bazar which was quite far from Airport. Chitagong itself is a very overcrowded and dusty (during dry season) city , but it is a great base to cover some of Chitagong hill tract districts, specially Rangamati and Bandarban. Unfortunately foreigners require special permit to visit tribal areas and I did not have time for this bureaucratic…

Continue ReadingChitagong & Coxbazar

🌐Flags Collection 🌐

2029 🇨🇱 Chile 🇺🇸 US 2028 🇷🇺 Russia 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 🇹🇯 Tajikistan 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan 2027 🇬🇷 Greece 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇱🇹 Latvia 🇦🇩 Andorra 🇸🇲 San Marino 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇲🇩 Moldova 2026 🇹🇳 Tunisia 🇮🇳 India 🇳🇵 Nepal 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇧🇴 Bolivia 2025 🇹🇷 Türkiye 🇺🇸 United States 🇮🇳 India 🇦🇲 Armenia 🇬🇪 Georgia 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan 🇨🇴 Colombia 2024 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇵🇱 Poland 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 🇵🇦 Panama 🇬🇹 Guatemala 2023 🇲🇹 Malta 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇲🇨 Monaco 🇫🇷 France 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇦🇹 Austria 🇵🇱 Poland 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇽🇰…

Continue Reading🌐Flags Collection 🌐
Read more about the article Beijing in 3 days

Beijing in 3 days

🇨🇳 🇨🇳 🇨🇳My first stop was Beijing. I landed after 1 PM. First impression of Beijing airport is , its enormous. You scan your passport and detects nationality and switch language accordingly.From airport I took a shuttle bus to the city which costs 25¥ . I arrived my hotel at about 3 PM . Shuttle bus stop is very conveniently located near my hotel. Language was a big issue but with the help of google translate I managed somehow. Air China flight was nice and comfortable and was bang on time.Day 1:I stayed in…

Continue ReadingBeijing in 3 days
Read more about the article Žabljak and Durmitor National Park

Žabljak and Durmitor National Park

... Continued from Kotor and Budhva Zabljak is a small town in northern Montenegro with a population of less than 2000. We left Kotor mid day . Bus journey itself was about 4.5 hours. Our hotel was just 5 min walk from the bus stop. The town is in the center of the Durmitor mountain region and the highest town in Balkan. We spent the rest of the day walking around and had a nice dinner in the evening. Next morning my first destination was Black lake inside Durmitor national park. This…

Continue ReadingŽabljak and Durmitor National Park
Read more about the article Kotor and Budhva

Kotor and Budhva

🇲🇪 🇲🇪 🇲🇪 ... continued from Bar Day 1 Our next stop was Kotor which is about 70 Km from Bar. It passes through Budhva, Petrovac , Sutomore and Tivat. Tivat is the only other international airport in Montenegro other than Podogracia. We arrived just at noon . We booked our stay close to the old town and it was a very short taxi ride from the bus station. This is one of best preserved medieval towns in Adriatic coast and an UNESCO world heritage site After checking in our accommodation , first thing was…

Continue ReadingKotor and Budhva
Read more about the article Crete – A cultural tour

Crete – A cultural tour

🇬🇷 🇬🇷 🇬🇷 Day 1 Arrived in the evening by a Chattered Flight and then transported to Rethimno Mare hotel in Skaleta.         Day 2 This day is planned for sight seeing in and around Rethimno. Our first stop was Eleftherna Museum . The " Museum of ancient Eleutherna - Homer in Crete" , was created to accommodate the results of the excavations carried out for thirty years in the ancient city .​ We spent about 1 hour there and then departed for Monastery Akradi.  We then visited Rethimno…

Continue ReadingCrete – A cultural tour
Read more about the article Bar

Bar

🇲🇪 🇲🇪 🇲🇪 ... continued from "Train from Belgrade to Bar" Train journey was quite long and we reached bar at about 8 in the morning. Bar is pretty little touristic town with Mediterranean climate. This town was inhabited from ancient times. There are findings from Neolithic era. Old part of the town (Stari Bar) still has the remains of the fortress which is a great landmark of Byzantine empire. The city was largely destroyed in WW II an since rebuilt. It was again destroyed completely in an earthquake in 1979 and then again rebuilt.…

Continue ReadingBar
Read more about the article Train from Belgrade to Bar

Train from Belgrade to Bar

🇲🇪 🇲🇪 🇲🇪 The journey from Belgrade to Bar is one of the most spectacular train journeys in Europe. It's a marvel of engineering, with 254 tunnels and 435 bridges on the 296-mile journey from the Serbian capital to the Adriatic coast, Construction of the line started in the 1950s but only completed in 1976, opened by President Tito himself. The central station in Belgrade is permanently closed on July 2018 and the trains are departing from Topcider. I had problem in finding Topcider station initially, took Tram No 4 to wrong direction. After former Yugoslovia…

Continue ReadingTrain from Belgrade to Bar
Read more about the article Belgrade

Belgrade

🇷🇸 🇷🇸 🇷🇸 So , It was little messed up even before it started ; I booked the trip for 4 but Anwesha decided not to come. So it was just me and my mother. My flight from Luton by Wizz air was bang on time. As usual I had to convince them that I am allowed to flight without visa. I arrived Belgrade at 1 am and then finally reached to my apartment at 2. Next day we left in the morning to Beograd central station to collect my reservation ticket. Beograd central…

Continue ReadingBelgrade