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Beautiful Beaches to Visit in Bangladesh

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

There are top five interesting and beautiful beaches to visit in Bangladesh. These beaches have their own exquisiteness and splendor most people from around the world love to visit. Here is the list of the top five beaches in Bangladesh:

* Cox’s Beach Bazar – known to be the world’s longest sea beach, stretching up to 121 kilometers long. The beach is located in the south part of Bangladesh, known as the Cox’s Bazar district. The name Cox’s Bazar was derived from the man who founded the beach in 1798, the great Captain Cox. Cox’s Bazar beach is a very beautiful extended white sand beach which is the favorite of most travelers for a place to spend their vacations and leisure breaks. The beach is mostly favored for its quietness and peacefulness because it is often less crowded unlike the other stunning beaches in the world.

* St. Martin’s Island – is a small island in located in the southernmost part of Bangladesh, just along the northeast division of the Bay of Bengal, around 9 kilometer south from the Cox’s Bazar peninsula. The island is also called “Narical Gingira” which means ‘Coconut Island’. This island is a popular tourist spot because of its fascinating beauty. Over 3000 tourists from Bangladesh and also from other countries visit here everyday. The beach is a quiet place to go to, without the bustling noises of beach bars like the other beach have.

* Kuakata – is a very attractive beach located in the south-western part of Bangladesh. Kuataka is around 320 kilometers south of Dhaka, the country’s capital. The beach has a total of 30 kilometers long, and is a famous destination site for both its local people and also foreigners. Visitors adore amazing sunrise and sunset panorama of the beach, which stunningly picture perfect. There are also establishments built around the beach like restaurants and stores where visitors can eat, and shop. Communications here are also made better nowadays, considering wi-fi services available.

* Inani Beach – a fine golden sandy beach located about 32 kilometers south of Cox’s Bazar. Inani beach is part of the Cox’s Bazar’s long stretch of beach. The beach is famous for its uniquely shaped Rock and Coral boulders. Visitors love the natural beauty of Inani together with its bright blue waters, which truly breath-taking. Unlike other well known beaches, the Inani beach doesn’t have establishments around like hotels and beach clubs so people can peacefully enjoy the calmness and amazing view of the beach.

* Patenga beach – a very striking beach located about 14 kilometers south of Chittagong, Bangladesh. The beach has a truly magnificent view of the sea’s blue waters. Tourists visit Patenga beach to view the amazing of its sunrise and sunsets which are extremely captivating, especially while the sun’s radiance glows among the rock boulders along the beach bay.

These are the top five beaches Bangladesh has, which are all definitely alluring and satisfying to visit. Everyone is recommended to visit all of these beaches once they take a trip to the country to have a truly memorable Bangladesh trip.

Top Travel Destinations of Bangladesh

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Bangladesh has some incredible travel destinations which has mesmerized travelers for centuries. Theses travel destinations of Bangladesh are very unique in nature and visited by huge amount of tourists every year. Here are some of the outstanding travel destinations in Bangladesh where every tourist must go once in their life:

Cox’s Bazar – World’s Longest Sea Beach: The most prominent travel destination in Bangladesh is the world’s longest unbroken sandy sea beach of Cox’s Bazar. Another specialty about Cox’s Bazar is the unique combination of hills and sea beach. Which is why its natural scenario is amazing and is very hard to find anywhere in the world. That’s why it’s the most visited travel destination in Bangladesh.

Enchanting Saint Martin: Another stunning travel destination of Bangladesh is the Saint Martin’s Island. It’s very close to Cox’s Bazar placed in the lap of the Bay of Bengal. It’s the only coral island of the country with crystal clear blue water of the sea. In a moon lit night it turns into a fairy land like natural view that no one can’t forget.

Sundarbans – World’s Largest Mangrove Forest: Sundarbans is the world’s largest mangrove forest which is located in the south western part of Bangladesh and is one of the most desired tourists’ destinations in Bangladesh. Sundarbans is home to the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers and of Sunduri trees. It has a very rich variation of wild life and covered by a net of canals which makes the jungle one of the most gorgeous jungles of the world.

Sylhet – World’s Biggest Tea Garden: Sylhet of Bangladesh is place where world’s biggest tea garden is situated. It’s a place of hilly terrains covered with a green carpet and has a colorful cultural life of the various tribes live here. It also has some holy shrines which makes Sylhet craving place to the religious people. All in all it is one of the most desired travel destinations in Bangladesh.

Kuakata – The Daughter of the Sea: Kuakata is so blessed with nature that it is often called as the daughter of the sea. It is one of the rarest places on earth where sun rise and sun set both can be seen. Also it has some sea-shore forests which make it a charismatic place for the tourists to visit.