Indefinite tourism ban in 3 upazilas of Bandarban

The local administration of Bandarban has once again placed an indefinite tourism ban in Ruma, Rowangchhari, and Thanchi upazilas citing security reasons
15 March 2023, 14:52 PM

The art of solo travel

Solo travel can be a life-changing experience for anyone who is willing to embrace it. Although it may seem daunting to travel alone at first, the benefits of solo travel can be immense, including being independent, self-aware, and confident. In this article, we will explore why you should consider solo travel and how to make the most of the experience.
15 March 2023, 13:02 PM

Qatar Airways to launch flights from Ctg next March

Qatar Airways today announced it will launch flights to and from Chattogram from March 11, 2024.
9 March 2023, 16:37 PM

4 lesser-known islands to visit in Asia

When it comes to island destinations in Asia, Bali, Phuket, and the Maldives are the first ones to cross your mind. However, if you are one to explore and not just tour, here are 5 lesser-known islands to visit in Asia that will help create some core memories.
9 March 2023, 12:10 PM

Biman forms probe body after Star report

Biman Bangladesh Airlines today formed a three-member investigation committee to probe the alleged irregularities in hiring pilots for the national flag carrier.
6 March 2023, 14:46 PM

5 places to visit to see Michelangelo’s paintings and sculptures

Michelangelo’s paintings and sculptures display a unique intensity, physical realism and psychological understanding. As one of the most influential Renaissance artists, his famous works include The Pietà (1499) and David (1501) which were the first to attract attention when the Italian artist was in his 20s. His ceiling frescoes in the Sistine Chapel solidified his fame and immortalised him. Here are some places to visit to see some of his famous work:
5 March 2023, 11:55 AM

5 amazing pyramids you should visit around the world

Initially being built as a mausoleum to bury royalties, pyramids have always been revered as marvels of human engineering and a sense of wonder. Even though we picture Egypt and the great pyramid of Giza when we hear the name pyramids, these magnificent structures exist in just about every ancient culture and civilization. With time, pyramids have made their rightful place in the wonders of the world lists.
1 March 2023, 11:41 AM

7 reasons why Indonesia should be your next travel destination

With more than 17,000 islands, Indonesia is a stunning nation with a diversity of cultures that will astound tourists. Additionally, visiting or travelling through Indonesian nations can be done on a smaller budget than in other Asian regions. Everyone can find something to enjoy in Indonesia, from pristine beaches to historic sanctuaries.
1 March 2023, 11:30 AM

Mixed reactions as BR starts implementing new ticketing system

While many passengers welcomed the initiative, taken by BR to prevent black marketing of tickets, others, especially those of lower income groups, found the process very complicated
1 March 2023, 06:58 AM

Tourism fair starts from March 2

The three-day-long Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair (BTTF) starts from March 2..The 11th edition of the tourism fair will be held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center in the capital..Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB), the leading organization of the coun
28 February 2023, 15:42 PM

Why babies cry on flights and how you can help

But one of the main reasons is popping ear
27 February 2023, 05:49 AM

2hr flight turns into 16hr journey after missing landing time by 10 mins

The plane was minutes away from landing at Fukuoka airport when it was turned away for missing the airport's 10pm cut-off time
25 February 2023, 06:51 AM

5 best places for hot air ballooning in Asia

Picture yourself in a basket, tied to a balloon that is flying over mountain tops and all of civilisation; the serenity, the sky, the view. Floating above epic landscapes, castles, even Aztec ruins. That is what hot air balloon flights represent. Humanity’s curiosity with flying is a long-known history and the ever-revolving chase for thrill has taken us to hot air ballooning, which allows you to enjoy a beautiful scenery and experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, all from above.
22 February 2023, 16:47 PM

Air Astra to start flights on Dhaka-Sylhet route from Feb 23

Initially the airliner will operate two daily flights on this new route, a press release issued by the airliner confirmed today
18 February 2023, 15:42 PM

How to get to Saint Martin’s Island

You can take three options or routes for your trip to the island, directly from Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, or the super-tiring route through Teknaf.
16 February 2023, 12:06 PM

5 hidden gems to discover when visiting Bali, Indonesia

Bali, The island of the gods offers a variety of distinctive and thrilling experiences. Here is a list of 5 great places to visit:
15 February 2023, 12:06 PM

Travelling without visas this Valentine’s Day

For Valentine’s Day Bangladeshi couples can travel to a number of countries without obtaining a visa in advance. Star Lifestyle jotted down a quick list for loving couples.
11 February 2023, 06:48 AM

Grim days ahead for local airlines as jet fuel price set at Tk 118 a litre

Local airlines will be hit again by a rise in jet fuel prices in the domestic market.
9 February 2023, 13:28 PM

Top 5 tourist attractions in Khulna

Here is a list of the top 5 tourist attractions in Khulna division
9 February 2023, 09:45 AM

Singapore to lift all Covid-19 border measures from Feb 13

From Feb 13, travellers who are not fully vaccinated against Covid-19 will no longer need to show proof of a negative pre-departure test before entering Singapore.
9 February 2023, 05:57 AM