https://mad-traveller.com/tags/dhaka/ Recent content in Dhaka on Mad Traveller Hugo -- gohugo.io en Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:44:18 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/romantic-escapes-in-dhaka-and-sreemangal/?v=1 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:44:18 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/romantic-escapes-in-dhaka-and-sreemangal/?v=1 Travel advisory, as of October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban), and the US warns against travel there. The UK describes terrorist attacks as very likely, and says hartals (strikes) and demonstrations can turn violent quickly, so avoid them. Street crime has risen since 2024, with bag snatching from motorbikes and CNG auto-rickshaws, so take care with phones and jewellery after dark. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/dhaka-walking-routes-old-town-and-campus/?v=1 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:39:20 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/dhaka-walking-routes-old-town-and-campus/?v=1 Travel advisory, as of October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban), and the US warns against travel there. The UK describes terrorist attacks as very likely, and says hartals (strikes) and demonstrations can turn violent quickly, so avoid them and do not walk on strike days. Street crime has risen since 2024, including bag snatching by motorbike. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/dhaka-sightseeing-forts-palaces-mosques/?v=1 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:38:51 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/dhaka-sightseeing-forts-palaces-mosques/?v=1 Travel advisory, as of October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban), and the US warns against travel there. The UK describes terrorist attacks as very likely, and says hartals (strikes) and demonstrations can turn violent quickly, so avoid them and stay in on strike days. Bag snatching from motorbikes and CNG auto-rickshaws has risen since 2024. Read the FCDO advice and travel. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/multi-day-trips-from-dhaka-by-rail-and-river/?v=1 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:37:46 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/multi-day-trips-from-dhaka-by-rail-and-river/?v=1 Travel advisory, as of October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban), and the US warns against travel there; keep it out of any itinerary. The UK describes terrorist attacks as very likely, and says hartals and demonstrations can turn violent quickly. Overcrowded ferries and launches are also flagged. Street crime has risen since 2024. Read the FCDO advice and travel. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/family-activities-in-dhaka-with-children/?v=1 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:37:23 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/family-activities-in-dhaka-with-children/?v=1 Travel advisory, as of October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban), and the US warns against travel there. The UK describes terrorist attacks as very likely, and says hartals (strikes) and demonstrations can turn violent quickly, so avoid them and keep children away from crowds. Bag snatching from motorbikes and CNG auto-rickshaws has risen since 2024. Check the FCDO advice and travel. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/day-trips-from-dhaka-sonargaon-to-padma/?v=1 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:37:08 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/day-trips-from-dhaka-sonargaon-to-padma/?v=1 Travel advisory, as of October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban), and the US warns against travel there; none of the trips below go near it. The UK also says terrorist attacks are very likely and that hartals and demonstrations can turn violent quickly, so avoid them and stay put on strike days. Street crime has risen since 2024. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/dhaka-museums-and-heritage-attractions/?v=1 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:36:27 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/dhaka-museums-and-heritage-attractions/?v=1 Travel advisory, as of October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban), and the US warns against travel there. Terrorist attacks are described as very likely in the UK advice, and hartals and demonstrations can turn violent quickly, so avoid them. Bag snatching from motorbikes and CNG auto-rickshaws has risen since 2024. Check the FCDO advice and travel. https://mad-traveller.com/posts/dhaka-activities-metro-museums-old-town/?v=1 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:36:09 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/posts/dhaka-activities-metro-museums-old-town/?v=1 Travel advisory, as of October 2026. The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban), and the US warns against travel there. The UK also describes terrorist attacks as very likely, and says hartals (strikes) and demonstrations can turn violent quickly, so avoid them and stay in on hartal days. Street crime has risen since 2024, including bag snatching from motorbikes and CNG auto-rickshaws.