If you have read the previous blog on basics of going to Bhutan, you already should know the practical details of the preparation. As you fly, make sure your driver is ready at the airport, if not, you can hire a car from the airport like any other country, do not fret. Our trip was […]
Earth through lenses
Guide to Bhutan

I have been planning to travel to Bhutan at least for past 4 years. Somehow, as time doesn’t match I kept on postponing it. This year I was adamant, and went on without my husband and with my son. Bangladeshis have visa on arrival system in Bhutan, hence no need to apply for a visa. […]
Gems of Old Dhaka

Old Dhaka is always the best part of Dhaka. That part of the city is 400 years old. Historic sites, scrumptious food, antique stores and diverse culture makes this part of Dhaka unique. Mesmerizing old Mughal and British era architecture, heritage food corners and busy narrow roads melt my heart. If you have only few […]
The Corner Courtyard

I have been meaning to write on my Kolkata visit early this year, on Bangla Hues for last 3 months. Whenever I am sitting down, thinking to write about it, I end up writing something else instead. I really don’t know why I couldn’t finish it yet. I guess actually there is nothing to write […]
Kolkata calling….

After the longest break we are finally going for a quick holiday to Kolkata. Dominique Lapierre has rightly named Kolkata, as the City of joy. The colonial architechture, grand cultural activites and diversity of people has made Kolkata unique. I love the city for one more reason, this is the only place on earth, I […]
Kushtia this time

I haven’t been able to get out and get a break in last 1 year. I may sound crazy to many of you, but I just couldn’t manage. Thinking about a Srilankan getaway soon. Before that, I had to go to Kushtia for 2 days. Though it was mostly work, but I enjoyed on the […]
Off to countryside

Finally after a long wait I am going for a quick break. A little vacation into the lush greens. My heart is jumping with excitement and joy to be in fresh air, clear breeze, spacious sky line and back to basics. Kushtia is my husband’s home town. For all of my chores, I seldom get […]
among art….

Spent the day in the peaceful beautiful Dhaka art college… I will leave you with that till 15th July… Coming up with some Eid ideas… Meanwhile the first image is an artwork by Dhaka Art College students… and the second too… Photo: Author
Beautiful Nepal

I have been longing to write on my tour to Nepal last year around this same time. As I got burnt badly after we returned, and lost a dear cousin, I guess I never got the grip back but until very lately. Nepal tour was a very special tour we took as a family. As […]
White New York

You all are aware of the snow happening in the west. This winter was one of the most whittest of all. Everything has been under the thick white cold cover. Mishael Aziz a development professional has been to NY this month for an official tour. Here are few pictures of NY seen through his eyes. […]