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Below is our archive of all the freely available insiders tips and information we discovered while researching this guide.
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Bangladesh packing list: what should I bring?
Posted on 03. Feb, 2008 by Mikey Leung in FAQ
This text originally written by Voluntary Service Overseas volunteer Heidi Eisenhauer for other volunteers. But of course it has some handy hints for those planning a long-term visits to the country. * self powered flashlight (magnetic or pump) * head lamp * travelers wet/dry pants are a good idea * men wear short sleeve shirts, [...]
Expatriate Blog Review: The best of the bideshi blogs
Posted on 29. Jan, 2008 by Mikey Leung in Links
In our humble opinion, it is Andrew Morris who is perhaps the best expatriate blogger out there. With consistently good writing, tone and heart-moving subjects, it is fortunate for us that his writing is so freely available on the internet. If you look at no other blogs from this post, please look at least at [...]
Bangladesh: Vexing Visa Issues
Posted on 30. Dec, 2007 by bmeggitt in Visas
Are you plotting to inflict grievous bodily damage to the visa officer at the Bangladesh’s immigration office due to intense visa frustration or simply ready to leave Bangladesh for good? If so, cancel that plane ticket and put away that cricket bat—we have some answers for you.
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 [...]
