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  1. Planning your Sundarbans adventure

    01 April 2013

    The largest mangrove forest in the world is a mist-shrouded, river-riddled swamp region of shifting tides, man-eating tigers and off-the-beaten-track...

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  2. Seeking out Bangladesh’s hidden gems

    02 January 2013

    So you’ve done your tiger safari in the Sundarbans swamps, been on The Rocket for that quintessential Bangladesh boat trip and...

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  3. Bangladesh for first-timers

    02 January 2013

    Famously poor and heavily prone to flooding, Bangladesh makes an unlikely tourist destination, and a trip here is certainly off...

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  4. Top 10 best value destinations for 2011

    15 May 2011

    Worried that the economy might put a crimp in your travel plans next year? Never fear: travel doesn’t have to...

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  5. World Cup Cricket: just a great excuse to tour India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh

    27 January 2011

    The ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 (starts 19 February) is coming and there’s never been a better time to visit India,...

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  6. Bangladesh: travel books to read before you go

    09 October 2010

    This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Bangladesh guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the mood for your...

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