Nayan Walker

Dhaka Undoubtedly the most underrated country in whole Asia, Bangladesh is also the least touristy destination on the planet. Being the 8th most populous country in the world with 160 million people, it only receives around 120.000 international arrivals annually. Unsurprisingly, it has the lowest number of tourists compared to its population. Bangladeshi history reveals the country has maintained human presence since the...

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Throughout my career as a travel blogger, the question I am asked most often is: “How do you get to travel so often? There were a good number of years when I would simply respond with, “Travel blogging is my job.” But I have been many types of traveler and many types of worker over the past half-decade. There was a period when...

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If my travel history were an Olympic tournament, Singapore would get gold in at least two categories: the first foreign city I have visited in my life, and the country I set foot in the most, a record eight times despite its reputation as the most expensive city in the world. Yep, expensive. Ask travelers who have set foot on Singapore for adjectives...

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Note: This post is not meant to discourage anyone from traveling nor does it aim to imply that this is the case for everyone all the time. This blog is filled with positive articles, but we also have to acknowledge this side of travel, that this exists, that this happens to some people. Can’t always be about rainbows and unicorns. I’d be lying...

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When I was invited to speak at the World Tourism Forum in Istanbul last year, I was asked to talk about this: How does one start a successful travel blog? At first, it seemed like a simple, easy question. But the more I thought about it, the harder it was to find the right words. Any other day, I would have simply answered,...

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