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The Hindu Street/Shankhari Bazaar in old (Puran) Dhaka, Bangladesh
I walked for several hours around Hindu Street/Shankhari Bazaar, one of the oldest areas in Old Dhaka (Puran Dhaka). It was interesting to visually recognize
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Kamalapur Railway Station – a surprisingly impressive place in the heart of Bangladeshi capital – Dhaka
I had already spent a few days in Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital, and was thinking about a trip to the town of Srimangal. I planned to
A week or longer
A week-long itinerary through Maramures, the most authentic region in Romania
A weeklong itinerary in Maramures with visiting Salina Turda, Bucharest and/or Brasov in Romania (possible combination with a trip in Bulgaria). Maramures is famous for
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Places not to miss in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
When I first saw Ashgabat’s new city, I forgot to shut my mouth for a few minutes. I’m not quite sure if I could describe
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A few zen moments in Isuien garden in Nara
“Old pond A frog jumps in – the sound of water”. Basho’s “old pond” Haiku, the best-known Haiku in Japan Isui-en is a Japanese garden
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Tsagaan Suvarga in Gobi desert, Mongolia
We went through near 3 hours climbing around the Tsagaan Suvarga, a limestone rock formation in the Gobi desert, southern Mongolia, more precisely in Ulziit,