Visit Kolkata and Get mesmerized with The City of Joy


Kolkata, historically known as Calcutta is the capital of the Indian state West Bengal. It is located on the bank of river Hoogly and is considered as one of the most important centers for education in east India. It has about 4.5million residents and is the third most popular metropolitan city of India. It is a multi talented area where creativity, knowledge and art exists in a perfect blend.

Kolkata is extremely popular for its delicious food. The world famous streetfood ‘puchkas’ is available in almost every corner of the city. Kolkata is popular for its traditional sweet ‘rossogulla’ which is highly in demand throughout the year. It has various small open air food junctions offering a variety of yummy delicacies. Flavored mustard fish with coconut is one of the most popular regional dishes. The city is full of food lovers and there are various food zones varying from huge air conditioned restaurants to small ‘dhabas’ and local plazas serving fast food. The city also has various food junctions where food is ordered and served in cars or roadside until 2am in the morning.

Kolkata is popular for its art and culture all over the country. There are dozens of venues showcasing Bengali dance, poetry, art, music, film and theatre. These local shows are unusual and are unique to this city. Victoria Memorial forms a heritage of the city. There are many museums, parks, and adventure places to be visited. The Hoogly forms an integral part of the city’s beauty. Boat ride facilities are also available. The tourism department has recently launched helicopter facilities for a quick aerial view of the city.

The Hotels In Kolkata are huge in number ranging from the expensive five stars to the low budget ones. Travelling in this city is as easy as in your own city. The city is loaded with signboards and instructions for easy traveling. It has all modes of transport, including buses, autos rickshaws and underground metro railways for fast locomotion. The city also has trams for traveling. It has numerous malls as well as street side ‘haats’ and shops to satisfy the shopaholics. The jute bags and silk saris are widely available in the finest possible quality.

The city has innumerable nightclubs and pubs which have a great ambience and service. Almost special parties are hosted every now and then adding to the spark and fun. Kolkata is a city with almost everything. The Cheap Hotels In Kolkata provide close to the airport and railway station and most of these has pickup and drop facility. The city has facilities for entertainment, food, recreation, health and medical assistance as well. The busy city is indeed the city of joy!

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