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		<title>Best Vacation Spots in the US</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The United States of America still regains the top position as a vacation spot for travelers. Around 60 million international tourists visited the U.S in the year 2008. The United Sates is a preferred destination because of the beautiful landscape, attractive packages and the free spirit among people. Let&#8217;s have a look at some best [...]]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://etravelagency.info/best-vacation-spots-in-the-us.html/best-vacation-spots-in-the-us-2" mce_href="http://etravelagency.info/best-vacation-spots-in-the-us.html/best-vacation-spots-in-the-us-2" rel="attachment wp-att-607"><img src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Best-Vacation-Spots-in-the-US-300x240.jpg" mce_src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Best-Vacation-Spots-in-the-US-300x240.jpg" alt="Best Vacation Spots in the US" title="Best Vacation Spots in the US" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-607" width="300" height="240"></a>The United States of America still regains the top position as a vacation spot for travelers. Around 60 million international tourists visited the U.S in the year 2008. The United Sates is a preferred destination because of the beautiful landscape, attractive packages and the free spirit among people. Let&#8217;s have a look at some best vacation spots in the US.psychic artistry along with the two of the leading clairvoyants of the United Kingdom called Avril Price and TV’s &#8220;Most Haunted&#8221; Brian Shepherd. The event will witness the communication directly with life and will also focus on striating messages from loved ones and alo offering an inspirational insight into the supernatural powers of the spiritual realm.&nbsp;&nbsp; 13th May, Thursday Britain’s Youngest Female Medium: Caught the attention of the most well known and respected Mediums and Psychics, Rachellle thinks that she can converse with the dead. In order to take a prove visit Morpeth Arms, Pimlico which a haunted pub on the site of Millbank prison. She will perform two sessions for 45 minutes in which the proof of the instances after life will directly presented to the spectators.&nbsp;&nbsp; 15th May, Saturday Ghost Station with Bobby Marchesso: Marchesso, one of the psychics in attendance at the bizarre séance of Michael Jackson and will now be leading an all night paranormal investigation at RAF Hendon which is a site of many ethereal scenes.</p>
<p>Best Vacation Spots in the US for Couples</p>
<p>Colorado</p>
<p>Colorado is famous among people for its grand mountains and is a favorite vacation spot for the rich and famous. However, there is no need to be rich and famous to visit Colorado. There are many beautiful hotels which cater to tourists coming from around the world. There is always a feeling of privacy in the lap of these magnificent mountains. Read more about<br />
•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Colorado Ski Resorts</p>
<p>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Colorado Tourism</p>
<p>Hawaiian Islands</p>
<p>Hawaii has the world&#8217;s most beautiful beaches. If you want to rejuvenate love and passion in your relationship then Hawaii is the place for you. Beautiful Hawaii beaches, dense rain forests, spectacular mountain ranges and a moderate climate are some features of this great island. You and your special someone can enjoy scuba diving, surfing, mountain biking and horse riding in this little island of heaven. Learn more about Hawaii vacations.</p>
<p>Las Vegas</p>
<p>What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas, this is the best line that can describe the fun and frolic life of Las Vegas. Las Vegas is best suited for couples who want to try wild and new experiences. This city gives you an opportunity to forget who you are and makes you be what you really want to be. This vivacious city is full of world famous casinos that provide a unique range of drinks and foods. The city never sleeps and is famous as a favorite hangout destination with celebrities. The Bellagio&#8217;s Dancing Fountains, MGM Grand, Taj Mahal Hotel Casino, The Mirage, etc. are just some names of the super cool Las Vegas casinos. Also refer to Las Vegas tourism.</p>
<p>Family Vacation Spots in the US<br />
Los Angeles</p>
<p>Los Angeles or L.A. as it is popularly is one of the best vacation spots in the US for families. It has many important landmarks and areas of knowledge for your entire family. It has the right amount of beaches, mountains and educational areas. Los Angeles is also known for it&#8217;s outstanding shopping locations and ultra cool nightlife.</p>
<p>New York City</p>
<p>New York is an exciting city with lots of amazing things in store for the family. Tourism remains one of the main money making industries in New York. New York city has some amazing landmarks and some super cool shopping areas. Some major tourist destinations in New York are the Empire State Building, Times Square, Central Park and Statue of Liberty. Learn more about New York city tourism.</p>
<p>Door County, Wisconsin</p>
<p>Door County, Wisconsin was named as one of the best vacation spots in the US by Money Magazine. Door County has a great shoreline, breathtaking beaches and great bike rides. It is a very popular vacation destination for families coming from all around the world.</p>
<p>Best Vacation Spots in the US for Kids</p>
<p>Acadia National Park</p>
<p>Acadia national park is located along the coast of Maine on Mt. Desert Island. The popular town of Bar Harbor is close by, where you can find nice and big rooms for your stay. There is also a toll ride that takes you through the rugged and spectacular coastal mountains.</p>
<p>Myrtle Beach &#8211; South Carolina<br />
South Carolina is the second state, when counted with respect to tourism, just after Florida in the US. Myrtle beach is the biggest vacation spot with more than 14 million visitors each year. South Carolina is home to a 60 mile beach stretch called the &#8220;Grand Stand&#8221;. The Grand Stand is an economical, family-kids place, surrounded with beautiful hotels which have many kid activities. The area has water parks, amusement theme parks and other sources of entertainment for kids.</p>
<p>Disneyland &#8211; California</p>
<p>Disneyland is the most famous children amusement park in the world. Located in Anaheim, California, it holds the distinction of being the only theme park to be designed and developed under the guidance of Walt Disney himself. Disneyland has many sections such as Adventureland, New Orleans Square, Frontierland, Critter Country, Fantasyland, Mickey&#8217;s Toontown and Tommorowland dedicated to the complete enjoyment for kids.</p>
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		<title>Miami Attractions for Adults</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the extensive ocean beaches in the east to the Everglades swamps in the west, Miami is a place bustling with excitement and energy. Located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida, Miami is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area. The unique feature about Miami is its diversity. The multicultural neighborhoods and [...]]]></description>
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<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-601" href="http://etravelagency.info/miami-attractions-for-adults.html/miami-attractions-for-adults"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-601" title="Miami Attractions for Adults" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Miami-Attractions-for-Adults-300x141.jpg" alt="Miami Attractions for Adults" width="300" height="141" /></a>From the extensive ocean beaches in the east to the Everglades swamps in the west, Miami is a place bustling with excitement and energy. Located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida, Miami is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area. The unique feature about Miami is its diversity. The multicultural neighborhoods and multifaceted personality of the city lures people from across the globe. The large platter of tourist attractions in Miami satiates the travel buds of all kinds of people. There are scores of Miami attractions for adults as well as children, which makes the place even more sought after. Miami is a place full of action, excitement and fun. Let&#8217;s have a look at some of the things to do in Miami. Read more on Florida vacations.</p>
<p>Attractions in Miami for Adults</p>
<p>Jungle Island</p>
<p>The Jungle Island is an 18.6 acre entertainment destination, situated on an island near Miami. This $47-million park that opened in June, 2003 is a glorious array of over 3000 exotic animals and 500 plant species. Jungle island emerged and replaced the Parrot Jungle and Gardens of South Florida that reigned from 1936. With over 200 parrots at the Manu Encounter, which is the jungle&#8217;s centerpiece, guests are entertained by the clever antics of macaws, cockatoos, etc. Moreover, the animal stage shows, jungle tails, petting farm and the later addition water park featuring a 168-foot Hippo Slide, with an exhilarating 40-degree drop makes this place a must be. This place is open from 10 am to 6 pm and is a wonderful place to spend the entire day.</p>
<p>Miami Metrozoo</p>
<p>This zoo is an outstanding zoo simply because it houses over 900 wild animals in cageless setting, thereby giving us a feel of a safari tour. Moreover, for those of us who hate seeing animals cooped up in cages, this place will help us enjoy watching the animals we love in a safe set up. What&#8217;s even more amazing about this zoo is that the animals are placed in areas that resemble their natural habitat. So you can experience the Bengal tigers of India, the African zebras, giraffes and lions and Australia&#8217;s kangaroos, wallabies and koalas all in one day. It&#8217;s a fascinating experience! Moreover, this zoo is a breeding center for endangered species. What more do we want!</p>
<p>Miami Seaquarium</p>
<p>If you only have half a day or about 3 hours left to spend around Miami, then try visiting the Miami Seaquarium. This 35 acre oceanarium is a great place known for its marine life shows that star several ocean mammals like dolphins, killer whales, etc. Then there are the sea turtles, sea lions, seals and even the Florida Manatee. Located on the Rickenbacker Causeway between Downtown Miami and Key Biscayne, this seaquarium offers breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and Miami city. However, if you have been to Orlando’s SeaWorld, this seaquarium may be disappointing. Nevertheless, you could go and enjoy what the place has to offer.</p>
<p>Fruit and Spice Park</p>
<p>At this 37 acre county-run park, one can sniff and relish on more than 500 varieties of nuts, fruits, spice trees and several other exotic items. Just imagine the glorious sight of lush green trees adorned with juicy, colorful fruits. However, if you think you are going to wipe the trees off the lovely fruits, then forget it! No above the ground harvesting is permitted, which means you can only eat the already fallen fruit. But, this should not be a problem. All of us know how important it is to preserve the trees and fruit conditions at such parks. The park&#8217;s bookstore houses loads of recipe books and growing tips. One can even pick up several kinds of sauces and candies. This is one of the best Miami attractions for adults who love learning and discovering new fruits and spices.</p>
<p>Coral Castle</p>
<p>This enchanting South Florida destination mystifies people because nobody knows how it was created. We only know that the man behind this wonder, Ed Leedskalnin, a Latvian immigrant created this coral castle under the cover of the night. This 5 feet tall man single-handedly excavated, carved and erected over 2 million pounds of coral rock without any modern construction conveniences. Since Ed died with all his secrets within him, nobody knows exactly how this man went about this Herculean task. It&#8217;s a place everybody&#8217;s got to visit!</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commercial airlines have always been open to frequent travelers who fly in and out of the country. Traveling through airplane is a widely accepted mode of transportation when you travel from one place to another. Millions of people have been using this method since the day they knew how helpful it can be. Most commuters [...]]]></description>
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<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-587" href="http://etravelagency.info/how-you-can-fly-with-style.html/jet_1-2"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-587" title="JET_1 (2)" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/JET_1-2-300x197.jpg" alt="JET_1 (2)" width="300" height="197" /></a>Commercial airlines have always been open to frequent travelers who fly in and out of the country. Traveling through airplane is a widely accepted mode of transportation when you travel from one place to another. Millions of people have been using this method since the day they knew how helpful it can be.</p>
<p>Most commuters have been exposed to various discomforts from acquiring a commercial fare. If you are a passenger with an absolute sensitivity needs, then, you should acquire for a chartered flight. <a href="http://www.privatejetscharter.net" target="_blank">Private jet</a> is now available for your own convenience and safety too. You may now travel for both personal and business purposes without worries and discomfort.</p>
<p>Flying using chartered flights provides you with a luxurious travel at the right price. No other airline can provide you with the same convenience that you can get from chartered flights. <a href="http://www.privatejetscharter.net" target="_blank">Empty leg flights</a> will provide you with the best things in life without being stressed out. You won&#8217;t even notice that you already reached your destinations without being bothered.</p>
<p>Private chartered planes have only one mission and this mission is to serve and ensure that their passengers are on the right track. Isn&#8217;t it nice to ride in a vehicle where the ultimate goal of the management is to take care of you until your reach your destinations? Whoever will travel and will know that this is the primary goal of the company will surely ride as often as possible because he knows that he is secure wherever he go these days.</p>
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		<title>How to Find Accommodation in Dubrovnik, Croatia</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dubrovnik is one of the most popular holiday destinations which are located in Croatia. Its rich cultural and historical heritage provides a unique identity to this city. This city is included in the list of UNESCO world heritage sites. Apart from various apartments, hotels, private rooms and villas, many wonderful restaurants are also available in [...]]]></description>
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<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-580" href="http://etravelagency.info/how-to-find-accommodation-in-dubrovnik-croatia.html/dubrovnik"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-580" title="dubrovnik" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/dubrovnik-297x300.jpg" alt="dubrovnik" width="297" height="300" /></a>Dubrovnik is one of the most popular holiday destinations which are located in Croatia. Its rich cultural and historical heritage provides a unique identity to this city. This city is included in the list of UNESCO world heritage sites. Apart from various apartments, hotels, private rooms and villas, many wonderful restaurants are also available in this city. Many a people visit this city every year for luxury holidays. There are a large number of luxury accommodations in Dubrovnik. However, it does not mean that cheaper accommodation options are not available in this city.</p>
<p>It is very easy to find an <a href="http://www.traveladriatic.net/southern-dalmatia/dubrovnik" target="_blank">accommodation in Dubrovnik</a>. Even if you don’t get an accommodation suitable for your budget in this city, you always have an option of staying in affordable hotels located in the small villages at the south of Dubrovnik. If you spend some of your time in surfing internet before going to this city, you may get to know about various affordable hotels located in this city. You can also book your rooms in hotels or apartments prior your visit to Dubrovnik.</p>
<p>This city offers a lot of entertainment and beauty to all its visitors. Sailing, Yachting and surfing are some of the activities which you can enjoy on the beaches of this city. In addition to this, there are various recreational centers available in this city. This city is full of all such things which are enough to attract a large number of tourists. If you are looking for cheap accommodation take a look at discount <a href="http://www.traveladriatic.net/southern-dalmatia/dubrovnik/last-minute-dubrovnik.asp" target="_blank">last minute Dubrovnik</a> travel deals.</p>
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		<title>Muay Thai in Thailand and Around the World</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Muay thai thailand is agreat is a form of hard martial art that is originated from thailand and now practiced in large parts of the world. It has become very popular in all over the world. The widespread popularity of muay thai has inspired people and resulted in the construction of so many top class [...]]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://www.muaythai-thailand.com" target="_blank">Muay thai thailand</a> is agreat is a form of hard martial art that is originated from thailand and now practiced in large parts of the world. It has become very popular in all over the world. The widespread popularity of muay thai has inspired people and resulted in the construction of so many top class training facilities all over the world.</p>
<p>There are so many gyms and training facilities been set up all around but none of them can match the <a href="http://www.muaythai-thailand.com" target="_blank">muay thai gym thailand</a>. When it comes to muay thai gyms in thailand , the training facilities exceed the question of facility and infrasatructure and comes to it’s ambience. The reason is simple. The martial art was born here and gained huge popularity as a great sport , art and spiritual dedication. It was the ancient thai people who helped this form of martial art to mature and eventually become the national thai sport.</p>
<p>You can find people liking muay thai all over the world but you will never find the madness and craze and dedication about this art as you will find in Thailand. Almost 50% of the thai population live muay thai. Their life revolves around this art. Muay thai indoubtedly has become an inseperable part of  the modern Thai society.</p>
<p>If you want to experience the craze of muay thai  you should watch the muay thai competition  in thailand. If you are present there, you will feel the vibe and energy  that people have for the sport out there in thailand.</p>
<p>The successful muay thai fighters have a high social status and they lead a life of glamour and recognition.</p>
<p>As I told you before, you can learn and enjoy muay thai art all over the world but it will never get as fascinating as it would in thailand, the birth place of the great muay thai.</p>
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		<title>Tidbits on Property Investment in Brazil</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the recently conducted surveys commissioned by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism found out that the British buyers earned about 7% of the overseas spend on the residential properties, getting about £28 million in the year of 2007. The principal focus of property investment in the South American country like Brazil is predominantly in [...]]]></description>
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<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-574" href="http://etravelagency.info/tidbits-on-property-investment-in-brazil.html/villa100cam2-square"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-574" title="Villa100CAM2-square" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Villa100CAM2-square.jpg" alt="Villa100CAM2-square" width="200" height="200" /></a>One of the recently conducted surveys commissioned by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism found out that the British buyers earned about 7% of the overseas spend on the residential properties, getting about £28 million in the year of 2007.</p>
<p>The principal focus of property investment in the South American country like Brazil is predominantly in the large cities of the Sao Paulo and the Rio de Janeiro, and the other 9 states of the north-eastern provinces.</p>
<p>The pushing of overseas investments has become more prominent with the north-eastern states. The states have even teamed up and thus formed ADIT Nordeste, which is a government-funded association that is targeted at attracting property investment from the overseas tourism and the real estate investors. The recently held third annual Nordeste Invest conference in the coastal city of the Recife, is predicted to have made about £727 million of overall business.</p>
<p>Located very close to the North Atlantic Ocean “The Coral Lake and Beach Resort” is one of the exclusively possessed five star beaches and undoubtedly it is one of the symbols of the mushrooming overseas investments. <a href="http://www.google.com/profiles/CoralLakeBeachResort" target="_blank">Coral Lake and Beach Resort Google Profile</a> can give you an extensive in depth knowledge of this place. In addition to this, <a href="http://www.qik.com/coral-lake-beach-resort" target="_blank">Coral Lake and Beach Resort Video on QIK</a> can provide you with a visual treat. <a href="http://www.stumbleupon.com/stumbler/corallakebeach/" target="_blank">http://www.stumbleupon.com/stumbler/corallakebeach/</a>Coral Lake and Beach Resort on StumbleUpon gives you an idea of the response of the mass about it. Therefore, if you are planning to invest in this South American country especially in the hotel arena then undoubtedly you can proceed without even putting much of a thought over it.</p>
<p>But, before you make the final investments do take note of the fundamental things that one generally needs to keep in mind before investing in a progressing country like Brazil.</p>
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		<title>Bandarban</title>
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Chittagong Hill Tracts is very famous for it’s natural resources and natural beauty. Bandarban is one of the districts of chittagong hill tracts which is also famous for multi culture hill-tribes /population and natural beauty with soft sloping hills .Bandarban is a ideal place for the tourists and travelers how like adventure and nature.<br />
Rangamati, arguably on of the most picturesque destinations in Bangladesh, offers basic tourism facilities, breathtaking landscape and a pleasant climate. We fell that our guests want more then just scenic beauty.<br />
At Bandarban visitors have access to wide variety of activities including trekking to remote indigenous village, boating on the Sangu River, bird watching excursions and the unique chance of interacting with an array of ethnic cultures in the surrounding areas.<a href="http://enayetchowdhury.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/23.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-59 alignleft" title="23" src="http://enayetchowdhury.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/23-300x225.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a><br />
You can easily reached Bandarban from Chittagong only by road in 1.5 hours. From capital city Dhaka one can reach Chittagong (port city) by air, train or by bus. From Dhaka to Chittagong every day 3 to 4 domestic flights are available. By flight it takes only one hour it reach Chittagong.<br />
By Inter city trains it takes 6-7 hours to reach Chittagong from Dhaka. Day and night train is available in h morning and evening.<br />
Air-conditioned buses are traveling frequently between Dhaka and Chittagong. The journey takes around 5 to 6 hours with half an hour brake. There is also direct bus service between Dhaka and Bandarban.<br />
Except the rainy season, other seasons are the best time to visit Bandarban, because, in the rainy season, the countryside changes in many ways. From October to March, the sun is mild and temperatures are pleasant. The monsoon is, however, a great time for tropical fruits and fish.</p>
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Many activities could be taken in Bandarban, such as:<br />
•	Trekking to the Sangu River<br />
•	Shailapropat Waterfall<br />
•	Bawm Village<br />
•	Trekking Excursion to Hatibandha<br />
•	Excursion to Chimbuk &amp; Murong Village<br />
•	Overnight trip to Boga Lake etc.</p>
<p>Bandarban is a small district town. There is no big and luxurious Hotels. If you want Comfort ,relaxation and luxurious accommdation as well as <a onmouseover="window.status='http://www.homeexchange.com';return true;" onmouseout="window.status=' ';return true;" href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/9n121xdmjdl044461A90215A66A6" target="_blank">spend less,</a><img src="http://www.awltovhc.com/2n117p59y31NRRRTOXWNPOSXTTXT" border="0" alt="" width="1" height="1" />you can contact with Hillside Resort, which is about four kilomtrs from Banarban town on Chimbuk road.</p>
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		<title>A trip to Tamabil</title>
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<p>Perhaps it was month of July 2007. One fine morning I was relaxing and going through the daily news paper. It was a holiday. By hearing the calling bell, I was surprise! Who is <a rel="attachment wp-att-493" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/a-trip-to-tamabil/gas_coming_out_of_land_in_haripur_gas_field_sylhet_bangladesh_1/"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-493" title="Gas_Coming_out_of_land_in_Haripur_Gas_Field_Sylhet_Bangladesh_1" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/Gas_Coming_out_of_land_in_Haripur_Gas_Field_Sylhet_Bangladesh_1-225x300.jpg" alt="Gas_Coming_out_of_land_in_Haripur_Gas_Field_Sylhet_Bangladesh_1" width="225" height="300" /></a>there? I was not expecting any one so early.</p>
<p>By the way, at that time I was working for a national training institute in Sylhet. I was alone in the My Bangloo. My family was residing at Dhaka.    .</p>
<p>By seeing Mr.Kibria in my Bangloo I was surprise. Kibria is my friend, he work in Chittagong and he is Banker. He told me that he is in Sylhet on official visit. One of his clients is importing some goods from India and he is here to inspect the goods. So he wants to go to Tamabil check post.</p>
<p>After having our breakfast we started for Tamabil at 9.00 am. The road is very nice and wide. I have visited Tamabil several times with my trainee’s and gust but for Kibria it is his first visit.</p>
<p>At 9.30am we reached at Haripur.  It is to mention that this is the first gas and oil field of Bangladesh. We had a short visit of the oil field. My friend was very stoniest by seeing fire on the water. In fact there was a big explosion at the time digging. Now the digging place is turn in to a pond <a rel="attachment wp-att-494" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/a-trip-to-tamabil/another-view-of-the-old-sauk-river/"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-494" title="Another View of the Old Sauk River" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/Another-View-of-the-Old-Sauk-River-300x225.jpg" alt="Another View of the Old Sauk River" width="300" height="225" /></a>and gas is licking there. So if any one put fire there, he can see the fire on the water. Besides Haripur, other places of tourist attraction on way to Tamabil are Jaintipur and Sreepur. Near to Tamabil one can visit Jaflong also.</p>
<p>In the Bangladesh part there are small hills but on the opposite side India posses very big hills full of natural wealth. Before entering c, there is a small road turns right to Sreepur. We took a break at Sreepur.  When we travel, we saw small hills around us and in front of us so far eyes go we saw big hills are standing over our head looks like dark cloud.<a rel="attachment wp-att-496" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/a-trip-to-tamabil/9682631-2/"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-496" title="9682631" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/96826311-300x225.jpg" alt="9682631" width="300" height="225" /></a> On way to Sreepur there is a tea garden named Sreepur tea state.  There is a palm garden in high land of Sreepur and under that there flows a river named the Piyayen. This river falls from two big hills of Meghalay and river flows between these two hills. The small river is very streamy and one to take caution during swimming. The river is full of big quarries and stones. Sreepur is one of the largest stone collection places of Bangladesh. Hundreds of trucks are carrying stones every day from Sreepur.</p>
<p>After having a short break at Sreepur, we started for Tamabil. This part of journey is completely in the hilly area. The roads curve the hills and there are lots of ups and down. In fact, Sylhet is a gift of beauty &amp; nature. This part of Bangladesh is one of the most exquisite wonder spot to visit. On way to Tamabil traveler can also have a glimpse of the waterfalls across the border.<a rel="attachment wp-att-497" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/a-trip-to-tamabil/dsc01354/"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-497" title="DSC01354" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/DSC01354-300x225.jpg" alt="DSC01354" width="300" height="225" /></a></p>
<p>Lastly, we reached Tamabil at 12.00pm. Tamabil is the border outpost on Sylhet- Shilong road, about 55 km away from Sylhet town. Tamabil is on the Bangladesh side and Dahuki on the other side, boarder of Meghalay of eastern province of India. One can easily reach Tamabil by regular bus and Micro bus service from Sylhet. It is just one and half hours journey from Sylhet.</p>
<p>My friend was working with his client. By this border outpost coal, spices, ingredients, and fruits are imported from Meghalay and asam province of India. Tamabil is a heavenly naturally beautiful place in Sylhet. I was enjoying the natural beauty of Tamabil and waterfall across the border. We take some pictures at the no-mans land and meet with some Monipuri and Khasia tribes’ people there.</p>
<p>We enjoyed all the day by observing the natural beauty. Having our lunch at Tamabil, we started for Sylhet at 4 pm having the heavenly scenario of Haripur, Sreepur and Tamabil in our heart.</p>
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		<title>Srimangal Tea Garden</title>
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<p>I have been in Dhaka for long time. Dhaka is such a crowdie and noise city to live in visit. I was so bore, I thought it would be a change to visit Srimangal.</p>
<p>Srimangal is one of the distr<a rel="attachment wp-att-242" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/srimangal-tea-garden/tea_garden-2/"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-242" title="tea_garden-2" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/tea_garden-2-300x225.jpg" alt="tea_garden-2" width="300" height="225" /></a>ict of Sylhet divisions is also known as the tea capital of Bangladesh is the main tea centre of the country. A visit to the tea plantation in Srimangal is a memorable experience. Srimangal, the tea capital of Bangladesh not only has over 150 tea gardens but also possesses the three largest tea gardens in the world. It is in the east region of the country, very close to the Indian border.</p>
<p>A few days before the journey, I collected my train ticket. I could travel by bus, there are very good air conditioned bus running between Dhaka and Srimangal (Day and Night). But I like Train Journey. Because it’s my favorite mode of transport, it’s smooth, it’s relaxed and can viewed every things which is amazing, I got to the train station at 7:15am, it was rush in the morning. My train arrives at the airport station at 7:30am so it was a<a rel="attachment wp-att-500" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/srimangal-tea-garden/tea/"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-500" title="Tea" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/Tea-300x225.jpg" alt="Tea" width="300" height="225" /></a>n early start. It was July but the weather was fine. From morning the sky was clear and no rain. I found my seat in first class, and the carriage was air-conditioned.</p>
<p>As the train trundled along living the entire crowdie and noise city behind I saw the green countryside is coming up and it’s getting greener and greener, fields of rice, farmers are ploughing the earth with large oxen, As we traveled along I noticed the air quality was definitely better than Dhaka. The train took 4 and half hours altogether from airport to Srimangal railway station.  Soon after I arrived at Srimangal station I took a CNG and want to <a href="http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/B_0253.htm">Tea Rese</a><a href="http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/B_0253.htm">arch Institute</a>. The institute has a very nice guest house at the top of a hill. They give me a single bed room with A/C. I stay there for three full days and two nights.</p>
<p>I had had my bath and Lunch. After taking rest for an hour, I want out to visit a <a href="http://www.teaboard.gov.bd/">tea factory</a>. I was lackey, I found Asstt. Manager, who is in charge of factory, was present in the factory. He is a very nice person He show me each and every section of his factory and explain the whole process of tea production and marketing. Around the tea factory there are acres of tea plants.</p>
<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-501" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/srimangal-tea-garden/tea_garden_/"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-501" title="tea_garden_" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/tea_garden_-300x225.jpg" alt="tea_garden_" width="300" height="225" /></a>The next day was an early start at 8am.I want to visit <a href="http://www.teaboard.gov.bd/">tea garden</a>. Monsoon is the prime tea-picking season in our country. The garden is full of tea labors (all female).They are picking tea leaf. Near the tea factory there is a tea nursery where tea plants are growing. At the bottom of the hills (in the low lands) they are growing rice and vegetables.  There are many monkeys in the tea garden. They are playing, jumping from one tree to another tree. The garden people don’t disturb them. In between the hills (at the bottom of Hills) there are some low lands (with water) where lots of water-lilies and the national flower and the shed trees (Known as Rain Tree) were blossom with beautiful flowers. The hills are full of green tree plants. Which makes the nature very tranquil and green, which is completely opposite of Dhaka I was enjoying the nature and claming top of the hills. When I was at the top of hill all on a sudden I had been caught in a shower. In the monsoon season you can’t predict when it will be raining. In the tree garden there is no shelter. Only you can take shelter under the shed trees some times. I was completely wetted and all the roads and cannels were filled up with water. I had to wait until the roads were cleared. By this time I got cold. Hurriedly I come back to my guest house and have a fresh bath.<br />
But from the evening I become sick and had a fever. Though I had a plan to visit some tea workers communities, forest area and waterfall, due to my illness I could not complete that part. I came back to Dhaka in next morning by Bus.</p>
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		<title>“Maathine’s Koop” &#8211; Teknaf.</title>
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<p style="text-align: left;"> Teknaf is situated in the extreme southern tip of Bangladesh at the border of Burma and on the bank of river Naaf in the district Cox’s Bazar. From the capital Dhaka it is 490 km and from the district head quarter Cox’s Bazar it is 85 km away.<a onmouseover="window.status='http://www.emusic.com';return true;" onmouseout="window.status=' ';return true;" href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/9t82wktqks7BBDHCHC798BGBCEF" target="_blank"> </a> It was a very back ward place in the beginning of the last century. The mode of transport to reach Teknaf from district head quarter Cox’s Bazar and other big cities like Chittagong and Calcutta was only the big steamer.  Mr.Dhiraj B<a rel="attachment wp-att-178" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/%e2%80%9cmaathine%e2%80%99s-koop%e2%80%9d-teknaf/cruiseship/"><img class="size-medium wp-image-178 alignleft" title="cruiseship" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cruiseship-300x225.jpg" alt="cruiseship" width="300" height="225" /></a>hattacharjee, a police officer in the British Indian    police was posted to  Teknaf as the Officer-in-Charge, had a longer travel time. Coming from Calcutta, he took the train from Sealdha, arrived at Goalnanda to board the steamer to Chandpur. From Chandpur steam engine driven train, touching all stations on the way would take the entire night to reach Chittagong. Then spent the day in the police mess and set out for Teknaf the following morning. Finally reach Teknaf in the evening. Now it is very easy to reach Teknaf, if you are in Cox’s Bazar, you can avail any one of the many buses that ply between District city Cox’s Bazar and Teknaf and be there in two hour. Or you can drive leisurely all the way to Teknaf, along the sea beach and the Na<a rel="attachment wp-att-173" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/%e2%80%9cmaathine%e2%80%99s-koop%e2%80%9d-teknaf/eb/"><img class="size-medium wp-image-173 alignright" title="eb" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/eb-300x225.jpg" alt="eb" width="300" height="225" /></a>af riverhighway, you can take rest and stop at Neila, fascinating picnic spot at Himchari, and Inani beach take some pictures, have your lunch at Teknaf Bazar or Bangladesh Parjatan Motel. Wide open sea beach is just behind the Upa-zilla campus of Teknaf within walking distance, overlooked by the low hill range of Arakan across the Naaf in Myanmar in the distance, sleepy village close by, wild elephants abound in the jungles upstream. If you have time, stay at Teknaf for a night to have a dreamy day-trip to Saint Martin. The beauty spot of the Bay of Bangle, a coral island is just about an hour by engine boat or by steamer from the Naaf harbour place. If you have no time to spear, you come back to Cox’s Bazar in time to enjoy the picturesque sunset. It is also possible nowadays to just take the last bus in Cox’s Bazar to reach Chittagong and get the mid night bus to Dhaka to be in time for the next morning’s business as usual. Teknaf is a story-book place, ideal for leave-me-alone leisurely type of tourism.  In the early twenties, Teknaf was very busy international business place between Bangladesh and Burma (Myanmar). Commodity like rice, timber, beetle leaf, and dried fish were imported and exported through this border. At that time, it was a very back ward place, so law and order situation was unsatisfactory. Teknaf was haven of smuggler’s. Rice and precious stones were smuggled from Burma (Myanmar) through this way. Local people were mostly Rakhine. But they were very peaceful. The local community and the traders were unprotected by Pirate. A police station (Thana) in Teknaf was established to protect the traders and local community and to improve the law and order situation in the area.<a rel="attachment wp-att-175" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/%e2%80%9cmaathine%e2%80%99s-koop%e2%80%9d-teknaf/dryfish-04/"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-175" title="dryfish-04" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/dryfish-04.jpg" alt="dryfish-04" width="300" height="225" /></a> A young handsome officer named Mr.Dhiraj Kumar was posted to Teknaf thana. After joining as Officer-in-Charge, Dhiraj found that the local communities specially the Rakhine’s were quit friendly and helpful. So after his joining the law and order situation become OK. Teknaf is a saline area; Drinking water was a problem all the time. Water well was only the source of drinking water which was situated in the thana campus. Everyday, early in the morning Rakhine girls come to fetch water in the thana campus. The well was in front of Dhiraj quarter. Sitting with a cup of tea Dhiraj regularly watch the girls fetching water from the well.  One morning, the daughter of the local Rakhine Zamindar, Maathin, came to fetch water. She was stunningly beautiful. Dhiraj saw Maathine and Maathine saw Dhiraj. They were impressed each other. For them, it was love at first sight. After that day, Maathine regularly come to thana campus to fetching water and to spend some romantic moments with Dhiraj. In this way both of them become very close and planning a happy life. But highly respected Rakhine Zamindar family (Maathine’s family) refuses to accept Dhiraj, who was not from their community. But “real love recognizes no boundaries”. None can stop them. Time passes the romance and love between Maathine –Dhiraj ran deeper and deeper.  One day, Dhiraj got a telegram that he sould come back to home to saw his father as he                                                                      (father) was very ill. Dhiraj gave the news to Maathine and telling her that he will come back very soon but had to leave for home to saw his father. Maathine requested Dhiraj to marry her before he left teknaf, unless she will not let him go. <a rel="attachment wp-att-176" href="http://etravelagency.info/google4685e667f1b79463.html/%e2%80%9cmaathine%e2%80%99s-koop%e2%80%9d-teknaf/dsc00776_jpg/"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-176" title="dsc00776_jpg" src="http://etravelagency.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/dsc00776_jpg-300x225.jpg" alt="dsc00776_jpg" width="300" height="225" /></a> Dhiraj tried to convince Mathine but he failed. He took one month’s leave and one evening silently he left for Calcutta to saw his father. After some  days, Maathine realized that it was not Dhiraj’s father illness rather it was Dhiraj’s indecision to marry her, he makes an excuses to see his father he left Teknaf silently. She become nervous and can think of what to do. Always she was thinking about her Dhiraj. She stopped every thing, always absent minded and thinking stopped taking food and became sick. All the family members and her father and mother give all assurance to back Djiraj to her. But none could change her mind. She regularly come and sits near the well in front of Dhiraj’s house and waited for beloved Dhiraj all day long from morning till evening hopping Dhiraj would return. Gradually she became frail and weak. One day Maathine take her last breath, leaving her family members, father and mother, friends and the neighbours in great grief and sorrow.  The only drinking wathe well of the Teknaf thana campus has become a symbol of  sorrow and love after the death of Maathine  The police authorities took measures to preserve the well naming it as <em>“Maathine’s Koop”.</em> When you visit Teknaf do not forget to drop a petal in “Maathine’s Koop”.</p>
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