Alluring Coastal Sights

Photos: Syed Zakir Hossain

1.A beachside café in Cox's Bazar. 2. Footprints in the sand. St. Martin's Island. 3. Enthusiastic swimmers venture into the blue waters at Chera Dwip, St. Martin's Island. 4. Watching the glorious sunset from an open air café at Cox's Bazar. 5. A fieldworker of an NGO shows a poster that describes the different species of turtles that come to nest at St. Martin's. The NGO works to help the nesting process to preserve the turtles. 6. For the more adventurous tourists, there are arrangements to rent out tents for exciting camping expeditions at St. Martin's Island. 7. An overcrowded jeep called 'Chander Gari' (Moon Car) is the only mode of transport to go to Teknaf.

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