Bradt Bangladesh Guidebook
by Mikey Leung and Belinda Meggitt
Bangladesh Travel Guide – Travel advice and expert tips on everything from Dhaka highlights, day trips and national parks to Bengal silk and archaeological sites. This guide also includes suggested itineraries, religious history, politics, birdwatching and whalewatching, Sylhet, Chittagong, Khulna, Barisal, Bhawal National Park, Rangpur, Rajshahi.
Size: 135 X 216 mm
Edition: 2
Number of pages: 400
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About this guide to Bangldesh
This updated Bradt Bangladesh guidebook, with a focus on responsible tourism, offers greater coverage than any other to the Chittagong Hill Tracts where 13 different ethnic groups live, and to the world’s largest mangrove forest at the Sundarbans.
Personal insights and anecdotes guide trailblazing travellers to those aspects of the country that are almost unknown to visitors – dolphin and whale watching, winter bird-watching in the northern wetlands and golden Bengal’s silk and archaeological highlights.
Contents
Introduction VII
PART ONE GENERAL INFORMATION
Chapter 1 Background Information
Chapter 2 Practical Information
PART TWO THE GUIDE
Chapter 3 Dhaka
Chapter 4 Dhaka Division
Chapter 5 Sylhet Division
Chapter 6 Chittagong Division
Chapter 7 Khulna and Barisal Divisions
Chapter 8 Rajshahi and Rangpur Divisions
Appendices:
Language
Further Information
Index
About the author
Mikey Leung worked occasionally as a radio journalist while researching the guide.
Reviews
‘Mikey Leung … [has] succeeded eloquently in bringing Bangladesh out from the shadow, or perhaps armpit, of India and revealing a country worthy of exploration in its own right.’ Real Travel
‘Valuable travel information, advice and an insight into a people who “possess hearts of infinite kindness”. If you want to get off the beaten track then this is well worth a look.’ Adventure Travel Magazine
‘An in-depth look at the country’.
Wanderlust Magazine
Recommended reading by The Belfast Telegraph