Author: Nusrat Shabnam

Hi, I am Nusrat Jahan Shabnam, a full-time student and an aspiring writer. Most accurately, an aspiring travel writer. Born in a third-world country Bangladesh, I know how hard it is for women to dream of travelling. However, just like you, I also dream of travelling the world all by myself and hope that my country will also be safe for female solo travellers someday soon. Till then, let me keep writing about all the simple ways to travel. I hope you too will enjoy reading them. Happy travelling! E-mail: [email protected]

Bangladesh is one of the least visited countries in the world, and I feel very sad about it. There are many reasons why tourists don’t visit this country often. Most of these reasons are baseless. Almost every traveller who has been to Bangladesh gets asked- is Bangladesh safe for travel? Well, it definitely is. Today I’ll tell you about all the reasons why people fear visiting Bangladesh, and by sharing my experience, I’ll remove your fear of travelling to Bangladesh. So, let’s see how safe Bangladesh is for travellers. Terrorism in Bangladesh I guess this is the number one reason…

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If you tell me to define George Town, Penang, I’d say it’s a perfect blend of diverse cultures, colonial architecture, and delicious food. What else of a reason do you need to visit this magical town? The history of George Town, Penang goes way back to the British colonial times, which is noticeable in its architecture. As a result, the town is slightly different from other Malaysian towns. George Town, Penang, was named after King George the 3rd. You’ll see people of diverse cultural backgrounds living here, like- Malaysian, Chinese and Indian. Due to such diversities, UNESCO declared it a…

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Right at the center of the city, the arc-shaped Lake Zurich is not only a treat to the human eyes but also an excellent place for some recreational activities. Lakeside promenades, bars, restaurants, shops and many other facilities can keep you busy and entertained for a whole day. A nature lover can spend an entire day around Lake Zurich and still might miss many things to explore and see. Travellers often don’t consider lakes as part of their travel itinerary as they don’t know that lakes have so much to offer other than beautiful scenery. Especially if I start talking…

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Located at the meeting point of Straits of Malacca and the Selangor River, Kuala Selangor is a beautiful small town with yummy seafood and mesmerizing tourist attractions. From nature lovers to history diggers, this town has everything for everyone. You can either plan a day trip to Selangor or plan a long vacation. You shouldn’t miss the opportunity of clicking some great pictures in Sky Mirror Island, buying some fresh fish at a cheap price, and tasting the seafood in Kuala Selangor. You don’t need to be Chinese to try out the seafood as there are some Muslim restaurants too.…

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When talking about nightlife in Bern (Bern Nightlife), the first word that comes to my mouth is “vibrant”. People living in Bern are habituated to casual after-work hangouts at bars, operas, and theatres. But when you are a tourist in Bern, you surely don’t want to spend the night away gulping cocktails; you would want to see more of the town. Whether you are on a Bern day trip or for a few days in Bern, there are a few things that I’d suggest you definitely check out at night. Worry not; this article doesn’t revolve entirely around bars, cocktails…

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Rawang, a beautiful town in Gombak District of Selangor, Malaysia was founded in the early-19th century. Back in those days, the town was explored for tin mining. But now, Rawang has become a popular town for habitations and also for tourism. There are many beautiful tourist attractions in Rawang, most of them are still unknown to most tourists. However, it is hoped that over time, tourists will discover these hidden gems and Rawang will become one of the most popular tourist spots in Malaysia to both local and international tourists. The Top 15 Tourist Attractions in Rawang, Selangor 1. Templer…

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On my travel blogging journey, I’ve rarely been on hiking trips. So, this time I decided to do something different. I don’t know what it was that made me plan a hiking trip in the Sonoran Desert. Some people plan it because it feels like a challenge. Some people love hiking as an exercise, and some do it for the love of the birds and animals. But there are some things that we do without a reason, a reason we can’t explain, so that’s the case for me. When you’re too tired of your everyday life, and you’re searching for…

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Gasping for breath in the thin mountain air of Mount Kinabalu will have you thinking- is it really worth it to climb Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Borneo? But once you see the magnificent view of the sunrise from Mount Kinabalu summit, you will be glad that you made it there. The best thing about this mountain is that you don’t need any mountaineering experience for climbing it. You need to have the courage and a guide. And you are good to go. Where is Mount Kinabalu? Mount Kinabalu is the highest point in Borneo and Malaysia. Borneo is…

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After a long delay of six years, Genting SkyWorlds is ready to embrace the public starting from 8 February 2022. Genting SkyWorlds, a unique theme park that was built based on Rio, Ice Age, Epic and some other unique movie and adventure-inspired worlds, needed an investment of over $800 million (about RM3.35 billion). There are around 26 rides and attractions on this 26 acres of land, located at a height of 6,000 feet above sea level. The theme park is claimed to take you on an unparalleled adventure. When Did the Genting SkyWorlds Opening Take Place? The Genting SkyWorlds theme…

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After almost two years of implementation of some of the world’s strictest border restrictions, Australia opens borders for fully vaccinated tourists on 21 February 2022. During a media briefing on February 7, PM Morrison announced the opening of Australian borders. In March 2020, Australian borders were closed to protect the country from the increasing Covid-19 infections. Since then, Australians were disallowed to leave the country, and only a few international students and skilled migrants were allowed to enter. Prerequisites to enter the country After Australia Opens Borders Starting from 21 February 2022, anyone with a visa can enter the country,…

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