Jessore

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Introducing Jessore

Standing close to the bold and brash gates of India, many travellers arriving from Kolkata bring with them a haughty notion that Bangladesh will be little more than India’s vaguely entertaining side-kick. But give them two hours and such silly notions are utterly shattered – and the amazing thing about this transformation is that Jessore, like many Bangladeshi towns, has no real tourist sights. Rather, its attractions are all in the exotic and chaotic atmosphere and in the web of narrow winding backstreets overcrowded with possible adventures.

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There’s a Cybercafé (High Court Rd) at the western end of town, but no ATM.

Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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  1. shobuj_bd avatar
    RE: Flight Punctuality

    by shobuj_bd 12 September 2011

    Regent has the reputation of puntuality. United is also good. I think u should get both of the flights booked from same airlines. Whatever,…
  2. ana_musafir avatar
    Flight Punctuality

    by ana_musafir 11 September 2011

    I have booked myself on United Airways from Jessore to Dhaka and have a connecting Regent flight from Dhaka to Sylhet in October 2011.…
  3. ana_musafir avatar
    Re: Jessore-Khulna

    by ana_musafir 11 September 2011

    Thank You for your prompt reply. I am considering between Regent and United. Both have same fare of BDT 2,500/- United offers transport…

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