India, Kolkata area Resorts

Kolkata, or Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly river, it is the principal commercial, cultural, and educational centre of East India,

Kolkata has a whole variety of things to do and see for her visitors -- wonderful sights of historical landmarks, architectural wonders, Botanical Gardens, a boat ride on Outram Ghat or a leisurely stroll by the river. Revel in the colonial past of the city as you admire the beauty of buildings built during the reign of Lord Curzon. For those who appreciate music, play, or dance performance can head to any of the theatres in the city. Take a trip to couple of beach resorts near the city or savour the street food delicacies like jhal muri and puchka. Shop to your heart’s content for the beautiful Bengali sarees here or sandesh. If you are looking for holidays that are soaked in culture, and cricket then this is an ideal destination for you. So come and explore the charms of the capital city of West Bengal.