Dhaka Digest
Dhaka Digest
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CITY GUIDE
Diplomatic zone essentials — where to get a gas cylinder refilled, which lake path is safe after dark, and the building generators that never fail.
6 min read
DESTINATION
Sunrise at Kolatoli, a day on Marine Drive and a boat to Moheshkhali — how to fit the country's favourite beach into one long weekend.
6 min read
DESTINATION
Take the morning intercity, spend two days walking the estates and Lawachara forest, and be back in Dhaka for Sunday dinner.
5 min read
DESTINATION
Permits, launches, guides and the real difference between a two-night and a three-night trip into the mangroves.
7 min read
CITY GUIDE
Three hours on foot through the conch-shell lane, Armenian Church and Ahsan Manzil — with the rickshaw fares you should actually pay.
8 min read
CITY GUIDE
Morning walkers, evening boat rides, and the block-by-block breakdown of rent for families moving in this year.
5 min read
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“The lake path behind Road 90 is well-lit until about 10pm — after that, stick to the main road.”
“Rabindra Sarobar fills up from about 6pm — arrive at 5 if you want a bench by the water.”
“The 6 route buses get packed after 5pm. The extra walk to the Mirpur-10 metro station is worth it.”
Cars, CNG auto-rickshaws and motorbikes can be booked through local ride apps, which show the fare up front.
The MRT Line 6 runs along the Uttara to Motijheel corridor and is the quickest way past the traffic.
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