Not usually thought of as a major travel destination, this small, lowlying country carved from northeast India in 1971 has a steadily growing tourism industry, offering archaeological sites, beaches, Buddhist monasteries, community and ecotourism.

At the moment, of course, Bangladesh is not ready to welcome visitors due to its extreme turmoil, but we hope the change in régime and transition to democracy will open up more opportunities in tourism in the years to come.

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  • Leyla Messian December 4, 2010 at 5:14am
    The visa for US citizens is kind of expensive....... is there any price difference if one is traveling round trip to Banglasesh from India by bus?
    Also, the news has been reporting that Dhaka is unsafe for women even if we are wearing a dupatta and shalwarkamiz. Is this true? I've been all over W. Bengal and there was no problem.
  • Sandra & John Scott December 4, 2010 at 3:20am
    I have tks to got to Bangladesh for a week but can't get any place to respond to my e-mails.. Is that typical?
  • Tripatini October 29, 2010 at 10:07pm
    New on the Tripatini blog: a look at some of the more happening/upscale areas of the capital, ...
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