The United States has issued travel alert for Bangladesh due to the ongoing Coronavirus situation. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday (July 25) added six count... Read more
BSS: State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid said the government has taken many steps to make Somapur Mahavihar or Paharpur Buddha Bihar more tourist-friendly. “It’s a UNES... Read more
Youths demanded the government to ensure hundred percent smoke-free environment in public places and public transports. They made the demand at a rally held at the Sugandha Point of Cox... Read more
Nesser Uddin Ahmed,Kalapara, Patuakhali: Tourism sector in the southern part of Bangladesh is already benefitting from the Padma Bridge, with people flocking to the Kuakata sea beach in Patu... Read more
AFP: The Sundarbans, the world’s largest natural mangrove forest, braces for footfalls of greater number of visitors owing to the newly opened Padma Bridge that has brought the famed tourist... Read more
AFP: A state-of-the-art port in Istanbul with an underground terminal, a celebrity chef’s restaurant and a shopping centre, welcomes yet another 5,000-passenger cruise ship, bringing m... Read more
After a break of over two years, Dhaka Travel Mart kicked off at the Ball Room of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the capital on Thursday. State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism, Md Ma... Read more
CNN: A glass-bottomed walkway in Vietnam, which opened to much public fanfare in April, has been declared the world’s longest bridge of its kind by Guinness World Records. The previous... Read more
AFP: Japan will trial small group tours with travellers from the US, Australia, Thailand and Singapore from this month, the government said on Tuesday, as it experiments with easing strict C... Read more
Abdul Kuddus, Cox’s Bazar: The holy month of Ramadan draws to a close and Eid-ul-Fitr is around the corner. Over the last two Eids, due to the prevalence of the corona pandemic, very f... Read more
Rajib Kanti Roy: Many holidaymakers are choosing air travel to enjoy hassle-free journeys during the Eid holidays, increasing the demand for air tickets despite a hike in airfares. Many peop... Read more
Travel News Desk: Egypt added on Friday 78 countries to its e-visa portal for tourists, expanding the list to cover more than 180 countries in a bid to attract more visitors, the Ministry of... Read more
Travel News Desk: The health ministers of Malaysia and Singapore agreed to work on resuming travel completely between the two countries considering the pandemic situation has stabilized, Mal... Read more
Bangladesh Monitor, a travel and tourism publication, has launched a frequent flyers’ opinion poll to elect the best airlines operating in Bangladesh in different service categories. The opi... Read more
AFP: Malaysia will re-open to all vaccinated tourists from April 1, authorities said Tuesday, joining a growing number of countries removing restrictions in an attempt to live with Covid. Th... Read more
UNB: Tourism-based business in Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest, are bracing for losses after the authorities moved to boost revenue by making visit to the region more expensi... Read more
Due to the hostile weather, authorities suspended all passenger vessels on Saint Martin’s route Monday. About 4,000 tourists have been stranded on the island. On Sunday night, the Cox... Read more
Travel Desk: An estimated 130 million passenger trips were made during the just-concluded Spring Festival holiday, official data showed Monday, Xinhua reported. The figure represented a 31.7... Read more
Changes to Covid testing measures for travellers arriving in UK from Feb 11 UNB: The United Kingdom (UK) will remain open for travel with all the restrictions removed for eligible vaccinated... Read more
Travel Desk: Thailand will resume its quarantine-free travel scheme from February 1, officials said Thursday, after the programme was suspended due to the fast-spreading Omicron Covid-19 var... Read more