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Travel with safety to remote destinations
Travelling to little-explored places can raise questions, especially when visiting countries with complex reputations or limited available information. At Last Places, we understand those concerns — which is why we design every trip with the highest commitment to help you travel with safety.
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Rakher Upobash: A Festival of Devotion and Light in Bangladesh
The Rakher Upobash festival is an important and visually stunning Hindu festival in Bangladesh, primarily celebrated by the Hindu community. It involves a ritual of fasting and prayer in honor of Baba Lokenath, a saint revered for his wisdom, ascetic life, and teachings of compassion.
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Hausa people show their power at the Durbar Festival
The Durbar Festival is a cultural, religious and equestrian celebration held by the Hausa people annually, usually coinciding with major Muslim festivities. It was born as military parades in the 14th century. During the celebration of the Durbar Festival, each noble house parades before the Emir, acting as a regiment, to demonstrate their loyalty to him as well as displaying that they are ready to defend him in the event of war.
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The Hindu ceremony Ganga Aarti
The Ganga Aarti is a Hindu ceremony held at dusk on the steps or ghats of cities such as Varanasi. The Ganga Aarti is a symbolic tribute to the power and sanctity of the Ganges River, which is considered the manifestation of the goddess Ganga, mother, purifier and protector of life.
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