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Representational image of Bangladesh tourism

3-day tourism fair starts Thursday

It was mentioned the fair will run from 10am to 8pm every day and the entrance fee is set as Tk30

PS Mahsud (extreme left) and PS Tern (extreme right) docked with some other vessels. Since the British era, paddle ships have played a critical role in our maritime transportation system. Photo: TBS

The last vestige of paddle steamers: A new tourist attraction on the horizon?

General view of the sandy beach of Olhuveli island in Maldives on 15 February 2009. Reuters/File photo

India-Maldives row escalates, agency suspends flight bookings to islands

Photo: Courtesy

GoZayaan to replace Holidays

Top five countries in South East Asia you can visit

Top five countries in South East Asia you can visit

Sunset at Masai Mara, Kenya. Photo: Raúl Barrero

Kenya to scrap visas for all visitors, president says

Cox’s Bazar has witnessed a dynamic shift in economic activities in the past 50 years. PHOTO: MOHAMMAD MINHAJ UDDIN

Tourism sector suffers severe blow amid political turmoil

Big slide in bookings as political unrest stalks winter tourism

Big slide in bookings as political unrest stalks winter tourism

View of the Patan Durbar Square, Lalitpur, looking south. From the left: Krisnhna Mandir Temple (Chayasim Deval), the Taleju Bell, the Harishankar Temple, King Yoga Narendra Malla’s Column, Narasimha Temple, Vishnu Temple, Char Narayan Temple, Garuda statue, the Krishna Mandir and the Vishvanath Temple. Taken by Joseph Gaye, 1888-1892. Albumen Print, 155 x 105 mm. British Library, Photo 1424/3(8).

Look back in time: Rare images of Kathmandu from when Nepal didn’t let most foreigners in

A hilltop restaurant in Moulvibazar's picturesque Sreemangal upazila stands empty as the ongoing political unrest has caused an unprecedented drop in tourist arrivals at the start of winter, typically a peak season for tourism. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS

Winter tourism in Moulvibazar sees dull start amid blockades

Professor Shiblim Rubayet Ul Islam, Chairman, BSEC, Abu Tahir Muhammad Zaber, CEO of Bangladesh Tourism Board, and Kazi Wahidul Alam, editor of The Bangladesh Monitor formally launching the ‘Bangladesh Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality Awards’, in a ceremony held at BICC, Dhaka on 11 November 2023. Photo: Courtesy

Country's first travel, tourism, hospitality award launched

To capitalise on the tourism potential surrounding the recently inaugurated Bangabandhu Tunnel beneath River Karnaphuli, Focus Point, a touring company in Chattogram, will introduce two luxury buses for tourist travel from Patenga Beach to Parki Beach in Anwara. Photo: TBS

Bangabandhu Tunnel’s allure grows as tour buses boost tourism potential

Khairul Alam Suzan, Vice President of the Bangladesh Freight Forwarders Association (BAFA). Illustration: TBS

Rail link a game-changer for Bangladesh's maritime sector