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  1. gecktrek avatar

    Re: Travelling in Bangladesh in September

    by gecktrek 16 May 2010

    Hiya, I travelled through Bangla for a month in Sept 09 & only experienced 3 days of rain. What was more disruptive was the fact it was…

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    Bangladesh visa in Kuala Lumpur

    by _mina 15 May 2010

    Do you know if it is possible to get a Bangladesh visa in Kuala Lumpur? And if they ask for a invitation letter or a booking in a hotel?…

  3. _mina avatar

    Travelling in Bangladesh in September

    by _mina 15 May 2010

    Hiya everybody! I have read that the monsoon season lasts till September but it would be the best moment to visit Bangladesh for me as…

  4. meczko avatar

    RE: India, Nepal & Bangladesh Daily Budget

    by meczko 14 May 2010

    PS. I think that if you travel really on a shoestring, you could easily cut our costs by as much as half.

  5. meczko avatar

    RE: India, Nepal & Bangladesh Daily Budget

    by meczko 14 May 2010

    There are a lot of differences between different regions and all depends on you travelling style. This February in Kerala and surroundings…

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    RE: India, Nepal & Bangladesh Daily Budget

    by zachleigh 14 May 2010

    I did it on: India - $16 US a day Bangladesh - $14 US a day These totals include everything. I eat local, take local transport, slee…

  7. aandlj avatar

    RE: India, Nepal & Bangladesh Daily Budget

    by aandlj 13 May 2010

    These countries are some of the least expensive places in the world for independent travel. It depends on your standards, how fast you…

  8. smaclaurin avatar

    India, Nepal & Bangladesh Daily Budget

    by smaclaurin 13 May 2010

    Hi I am trying to plan a trip through India, Nepal and Bangladesh in a couple of months and wouldnt mind if people could give me some…

  9. uncool_traveller avatar

    Re: Travel UK to Australia overland

    by uncool_traveller 13 May 2010

    Hi ya, There is a 16-week London to Sydney overland trip for a meagre £3300 plus a local payment of about £700 (about £35 a day for every…

  10. AndrewSmith avatar

    Re: Entrance without return-ticket

    by AndrewSmith 08 May 2010

    This sort of rule is almost never enforced against citizens of rich western countries. If you had a passport from Bangladesh or Haiti…

  11. mahmudsohel avatar

    RE: Bangladesh middle of June?

    by mahmudsohel 05 May 2010

    Here in Bangladesh, Sea starts to be wild from the end of March. So, officially the formal trips to Sunderban & Saint Martin Island have…

  12. avsfan avatar

    RE: Lukla onward.Anyone got recent ideas about dal bhat and bed costs .?

    by avsfan 04 May 2010

    This is one of the most pathetic posts Ive ever read on this forum. One of the worst things I experienced on my treks in Nepal were the…

  13. kang avatar

    Nepal Situation

    by kang 04 May 2010

    I will fly to Dhaka on May 8 to start my India-Subcontinent trip. Due to some Indian visa issues, after 4 weeks in Bangladesh, I need…

  14. clown777 avatar

    RE: Bangladesh middle of June?

    by clown777 03 May 2010

    Regarding the thred #11...I will say the same as rrahman..but if u can see the real beauty of Cox's bazar..than it will in the upper ranked…

  15. dirk334 avatar

    travel during May, (perhaps monsoon)

    by dirk334 03 May 2010

    Due to need to postpone travel plans, *I will be Bangladesh from May 12 until May 21. I am concerned about my ability to travel, if the…

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    Re: Bangladesh middle of June?

    by nrahman 02 May 2010

    +Is it better than what I imagine?+ if you imagine or been to any beaches in SE Asia, even 'pattaya'(which to me is one of the worst…

  17. agnieszka1221 avatar

    Re: India/Bangladesh border crossing - 2-month gap restrictions

    by agnieszka1221 02 May 2010

    I haven't dealt with your specific situation, however it seems that each embassy has their own rules. I received a re-entry stamp in my…

  18. agnieszka1221 avatar

    Re: Bangladesh middle of June?

    by agnieszka1221 02 May 2010

    More great info on BD; even though it's not my question I must say thanks as well, really helpful. I will be in Bangladesh at the end…

  19. musafir avatar

    RE: Looking for a getaway paradise beach in India?

    by musafir 02 May 2010

    Further on in Bangladesh near cox's bazaar is a very long strip of white tropical sandy beach and no Goa package tourists.…

  20. markbek avatar

    RE: On Arrival Visa for Bangladesh

    by markbek 02 May 2010

    So are these visas available yet ? Thanks

  21. clown777 avatar

    RE: 2 month education in Bangladesh?

    by clown777 02 May 2010

    There is a well known place known as persona..ran by one of the best beautician of BD...dont know about Yoga..but i guess u can find message…

  22. boerntschi avatar

    RE: Bangladesh middle of June?

    by boerntschi 02 May 2010

    As I followed your threads, I realized that I finally found some BD experts. I am happy because I have a very specific question: Is ther…

  23. amanda319 avatar

    Re: Single girl travelling in Nov/ visa ?

    by amanda319 30 April 2010

    Just returned from three weeks of travelling through Bangladesh. I split my time between travelling on my own and working with an NGO.…

  24. mahmudsohel avatar

    RE: Visa for Bangladesh

    by mahmudsohel 28 April 2010

    Ah yes, it's common for every country....

  25. HeatherF avatar

    RE: Visa for Bangladesh

    by HeatherF 28 April 2010

    Be aware that it is not easy to get a work visa - lots of documentation required!!!

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