Kolkata has no shortage of cute cafes – and if you are all about clicking INSTA-worthy pictures – full of quirky décor, gorgeous food and fantastic lifestyle, you’ve struck gold. The city of joy offers a slew of amazing cafes that are perfect for lighting up your Instagram feeds. Even some of them are the … Continue reading “3 Most Instagrammable Cafes in Kolkata”
“There is a great possibility of turning Kolkata into a health tourism hub for South East Asian countries, Bangladesh and Nepal, with the rapidly growing healthcare infrastructure in the city,” shares Debashis Sen, Principal Secretary of the Urban Development Department of West Bengal in a recently held city event. No wonder, Kolkata has the ability … Continue reading “Kolkata, a Preferred Destination for Medical Tourism in India”
What’s in a name…? When Shakespeare penned down this line little did he know that thousands of miles away from where he was residing there existed a city, now known as Kolkata that would prove him wrong – and for good reason too. Kolkata, a city sanctified as the Capital of British India has everything … Continue reading “Every Street Has a Name in Kolkata!”
Kolkata offers unique stay experience catering to different pockets. The erstwhile colonial capital has been a city of strategic importance: be it a bustling confluence for rail-routes or a major seaport, Kolkata, the city of joy has always been a hub for passenger commute. Kolkata International Airport attracts a large number of tourists too. Thus, … Continue reading “Incredible yet Affordable Hotels in Kolkata”
Christmas celebrations and Park Street are always synonymous in Kolkata. The true spirit of Yuletide is missing unless you pay a visit to our very own party street. Park Street Christmas Carnival is the perfect place to indulge in fun, frolic and festivities with a healthy dash of flavorsome food and music. This one-of-a-kind carnival … Continue reading “What Makes Christmas in Park Street So Special, So LIT?”
Kolkata is a bustling metropolis, but it is its iconic walking tour that triumphs over everything. The streets of Kolkata are darling; it’s here that you get to see the real Kolkata fuming with fun, flavor and fervor. Going by the facts, Kolkata, previously called Calcutta, is India’s first modern city and the erstwhile British … Continue reading “A Walk Tour around India’s City of Joy is Highly Recommended”
Winter in Kolkata provides the perfect setting for some romance! Between frosty northerly winds and heart-warming sunlight, love takes center stage. It’s a time for cozy hugs and soulful conversations shared over steaming cups of tea/coffee. It’s a time for romantic walks through Kolkata’s beautiful lakesides and parks, or evening strolls under mellowed lights, while … Continue reading “4 Special Places to Enjoy a Romantic Mood during Kolkata Winters”
An abode of peace, Santiniketan is just a few hours’ drive from Kolkata, and of course it’s a visual wonder! Dating back to 1883, Santiniketan is widely famed for its immense contribution to arts, education and literature scene in the country – Visva Bharati University is not a mere institution promoting liberal arts and humanities, … Continue reading “All You Need To Know Before Visiting Santiniketan”
The iconic cantilever bridge, the Howrah Bridge is the pride of Bengal. It is one of the most recognized landmarks of the city. It connects Kolkata to a small industrial township of Howrah, across the Ganges, and it’s an engineering marvel. Constructed without any nuts and bolts, the Howrah Bridge is the 6th longest cantilever … Continue reading “Best Budget Hotels near Howrah Bridge”