Smelly rubbish in the middle of Old Town

Could I finally say goodbye today from Dhaka. Thus, the residence is located in the dirtiest, noisiest and most chaotic city behind me, I know. The whole lasted an hour longer than planned because of the flight to Doha was an hour late. The flight lasted 5 ½ hours. I must stay here again, because at present to no more flights Berlin. The mere arrival in Doha was a blessing. It took all of ten minutes from the aircraft door open until I sat in a taxi to the hotel. "Read the rest of the entry ..

Type 1 outlet

Life here is not easy. It begins with things that represent the normal central Europeans really a problem. Where can I get her power for my laptop if I want to publish here what? Somehow the power even to the apartment, but how do I get him out of the wall? "Read the rest of the entry ..

"Normal" Traffic in Dhaka

If you think, "It is no longer worse" is still a possible increase. I was thinking earlier times, after I knew the traffic in Jakarta and Manila, it could not be worse. But that surpasses it here. Even in "normal state". Then, last week agreed the administration of the city to raise the whole yet.

Throughout the city were built in the past traffic lights. In fact, almost every intersection, such a plant. So far, all anyone is interested. The traffic lights have changed indeed busy between red, yellow and green, but traffic was regulated in principle by the police. That worked so reasonably. At least some of the vehicles was based on the police.

»Read the rest of the entry ..

Such a throng I'd like to see

On the road again. This time, in Bangladesh , the land of Bengal. Unfortunately I have not had much time to look around here. We work from morning till late evening. Nevertheless, there are already quite a few key impressions. Anyone who believes, to have ever experienced the ultimate traffic chaos, should visit this country. Manila and Jakarta are nothing in comparison. What also catches your eye immediately is the poverty of many people here. But the bustle. Rarely does one see so many people flock to the streets around. It is amazing. This coming weekend there are a few holidays. So we will have the opportunity to look around a bit. It has already told us that we can not work then. At that time there will be more so at the latest reports.