Diplomatic Desk:
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Christensen enjoyed boat rides and munching on local guavas at Bhimruli Floating Market in Jhalakathi, Barisal.
He visited Bhimruli Floating Market on Sunday (August 9, 2026). During this time, he toured different parts of the market by boat and tasted local guavas.
Bhimruli Floating Market is one of the most famous floating markets in Bangladesh. This market, built around canals and waterways, is where various types of agricultural products, especially locally produced guavas, are bought and sold by boat.
In a message shared on social media by the US Embassy, it was stated, ‘Ambassador Christensen enjoyed boats and guavas at Bhimruli Floating Market.’
