Tracing the European trail from Kolkata aka the city of Joy
It is not entirely incorrect to say that the East Indian city of Kolkata is one of the most fascinating places to visit in India and has a charm like…
Chandannagar: a taste of the French riviera along the river Hooghly
The simplicity, charm and beauty of Indian colonial towns compares to none other. Colonial India was an important center of trade and economy as early as the 17th century and…
Malik Ghat Flower market in Kolkata: a truly arresting and striking experience
As mentioned in my previous posts here and here, exploring the local markets, especially flower markets is a “must do” in my travel itinerary. Ubiquitous yet unique, these markets truly…