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A Tourists Guide
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A Tourists Guide
Enjoy miles of WHITE SANDY BEACHES at Cox's Bazaar and virginal Teknaaf
on the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal unspoilt by tourist !!
Main Tourist Attractions include : colourful tribal life, longest sea beach,
centuries'
old archaeological sites, home of the Royal Bengal Tigers,
largest tea gardens and exotic reverine life.
Bangladesh is a tropical country and the best time to travel is during the
winter months (October to March) when the weather is mild by European standards.
Direct Flights to Dhaka operate from New York, London, Amsterdam, Paris,
Rome, Athens by Biman Bangladesh Airlines or KLM and British Airways.
Visa is required for most foreign nationalities but EXTREMELY EASY to obtain from any Bangladesh mission.
Import of Vehicles to Bangladesh : import of vehicles with "Carnet de passage" is allowed
provided those vehicles are registered in their home country and that they
are to be re-exported within specified period.
Electricity : 220 volts AC in all cities and towns.
Wearing Apparel : Tropical in summer and Light-woollen in winter.
BANGLADESH A Travel Survival Kit
by Jon Murray
Lonely Planet Publications (1991)
Head Office : P. O. Box : 617, Hawthorn, Vic 3122, Australia
US Office : P.O. Box : 2001A, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
Price : US$10.95, UK£5.95
ISBN 0-86442-108-7
South Asia - Special Edition
APA Insight Guides Series
© 1992 APA Publications (HK) Ltd.
Printed by : Höfer Press (Pte) Ltd,
Orchard Point Post Office Box 219,
Singapore 9123
Both books are available from : Dillons, 82 Gower Street, London WC1E 6EQ, Tel. +44 (0)171 636 1577, fax : +44 (0)171 580 7680;
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A Traditional Wedding Party
The Groom is being carried inside a "paalki" enroute to the bride's house.
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