Climate

Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by Mikey Leung in 1. General Information, Podcast

If you come from a temperate climate you might be surprised to discover that despite the fact peak temperature varies between 20°C and 40°C, Bangladeshis recognise no fewer than six seasons over their landscape. Mostly these can be grouped into three smaller seasons.

BBC's Bangladesh Boat Diary Goes Live

Posted on 30. Oct, 2007 by Mikey Leung in Free Travel Tips, Sundarbans

BBC World Service’s Bangladesh Boat Diary has gone online and live as of October 29.
For the next month, 48 people—scientists, BBC journalists and others—have crammed onto the M.V. Aboshar, a vessel of Guide Tours, to write, photograph and broadcast news from the riverways of Bangladesh.
Their chosen theme is climate change, in which Bangladesh is a [...]