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Bangladesh holidays

August 2016

  • Two glasses of seven-layer tea.

    The foodie traveller
    Making rainbows in a glass – seven-layer tea in Bangladesh

  • Chilli farm Bangladesh

    Global focus
    A pilot's view of Bangladesh – in pictures

October 2015

  • Hindu worshippers celebrate the three-day Rakher Upabas ritual at Loknath Temple in Barodi, Bangladesh

    World view
    World view: temple of light, Bangladesh

    Hindu worshippers celebrate the Rakher Upabas ritual at Loknath Temple in Barodi, Bangladesh, one of thousands of entries to the Siena International Photography Awards, a new photography contest

August 2014

  • Ershad Ahmed

    Blogger of the week
    The urbanist's guide to Dhaka, Bangladesh: 'an unplanned sprawl'

    Ershad Ahmed reflects on Dhaka’s transformation from provincial capital to bustling megacity

July 2014

  • Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

    Bangladesh's main attractions – in pictures

  • New wave … young girls surfing at Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.

    How tourism is taking off in Bangladesh

November 2013

  • Women carrying tea leaves in a Bangladesh tea plantation.

    Corkboard
    Travel news round-up: holiday in Bangladesh, Eurostar's ski train and winter wonders in Cornwall ...

    Travel news round-up: holiday in Bangladesh, Eurostar's ski train and winter wonders in Cornwall, plus Manchester Espa spa, travel as a spy, responsible NY state trips and a hot (pricey) club in cool Verbier

April 2010

  • Simon Reeve, presenter of Tropic of Cancer

    Simon Reeve's Bangladesh

    He spent half a year following the Tropic of Cancer for his BBC series, but Simon Reeve's favourite place was a vibrant country that sits in India's shadow

January 2010

  • Travel phhotographer of the year

    Travel Photographer of the Year 2009: winner's gallery

    Amateur and professional photographers from more than 60 countries compete each year in the international Travel Photographer of the Year awards. Here are some of the winning entries

  • Mongla, Bangladesh: Boatmen carry passengers on a canal at Mithakhail.

    Eyewitness
    Eyewitness: Boatmen in Bangladesh

    Photographs from the Guardian’s Eyewitness series
  • Mohammad Arif Ali's photograph of rain in Lahore

    Bangladesh, Pakistan and India through a lens

    A major new exhibition of photographs from Bangladesh, Pakistan and India leaves novelist Kamila Shamsie troubled, captivated – and wanting more

April 2008

  • Tahmima Anam

    I'm trying hard to be eco-friendly. But please don't ask me to give up flying to visit my family

    Tahmima Anam

    Tahmima Anam: There are those of us whose entire list of loved ones lives somewhere else. What are we to do?

November 2007

  • Curry ingredients

    Brick Lane to Bangladesh

    As Brick Lane hits the cinemas today, Peter Carty heads out to Bangladesh in search of a real curry

October 2006

  • Bangladesh: Essential information

    Savour the world's longest beach at Cox's Bazar, discover archaeological sites dating back 2000 years, brave the Royal Bengal tiger and delight in the tea gardens and fruit plantations in Sylhet.

April 2004

  • Bangladesh eco-protest

    An eco-tourism project organised by the government of Bangladesh is being criticised by Tourism Concern which claims it will cause the displacement of 25,000 indigenous people.

September 2002

  • Untapped treasures

    Dan White looks beyond the headlines to discover a land of bicycle bells, beaches and warm welcome in Bangladesh

March 2000

  • Bazar but true

    This is a place you won't find in the holiday brochures. There are no package tours and it would be a surprise if you saw another European here.

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