Bangladesh to Reykjavik

Sitting in the southern part of Bangladesh, Chittagong is not only the biggest seaport in the country, but is also one of the most picturesque cities. With several natural and man-made attractions to see, destination attracts huge number of tourists from Asia and other parts of the world. Its position on the coast of the expansive Bay of Bengal has blessed it with beaches that are gorgeous, unspoilt and ideal for many water sports. Some of the most spectacular beaches of the region are Patenga and Fouzdarhat. Near Chittagong, there are several islands as well, most of which offer great opportunities for swimming and other water sports. One of the most popular attractions of the city that has a strong religious significance associated with is the 'Shrine of Hazrat Bayezead Bostami'. Located suitably on a hillock of Nasirabad, this site houses an ancient mosque, a large pond and a tomb. Blessed with breathtaking undulating terrains, Chittagong also is a heaven for trekking and hiking enthusiasts. Since this is an area that receives abundant rainfall, there are several waterfalls and lush green areas. Some of the most naturally blessed areas of the city are Khagrachori Waterfall, Kaptai Lake and Bandarban. Chittagong vacations should also include a trip to the War Cemetery, which is a memorial for all those who died in the battlefields of World War II. Tourists can book a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip to travel around this city comfortably.

The capital city of Iceland, Reykjavik is an interesting place to explore and an important cultural centre, well-known for its colourful houses, vibrant culture and mesmerising natural beauty. The city boasts of several museums, churches, recreation centres and other interesting attractions worth exploring. On a tour of Reykjavik, travellers can visit Hallgrimskirkja- the largest church in the country and one of the tallest structures here; go to Bessastadir to view the Presidential residence; behold sights of the glass dome of Perlan that rests on five hot water tanks or enjoy shopping in Laugavegur, one of the main shopping streets in the city. The Culture House deserves a visit on any trip to Reykjavik. Here, one can catch a glimpse of unique exhibits that present a clear insight of the rich cultural heritage of Iceland. ‘Reykjavík 871±2’ is an unusual archaeological exhibition related to the Viking era, worth visiting. Harpa Reykjavik is a renowned performance venue in the city that features a number of musical concerts. The presence of Tjornin- a beautiful pond, located in the heart of the city, adds to the beauty and appeal of the place. Nature-lovers can go to Heidmork, the largest nature reserve of the city. To explore this wonderful city in a very expedient manner, tourists can get their hands on one of the many exciting travel packages from MakeMyTrip.