Netaji’s ancestral home in Kodalia had been lying in utter neglect since long. The house was almost dilapidated.But the Bengal government has taken up this much-needed restoration project of the building. And it has been almost five years now that the house is undergoing a
The State Tourism Department along with Indian Chamber of Commerce unveiled the grand potential of a new Buddhist Tourist Circuit in West Bengal at the Travel India 2019 meet held at Taj Bengal. Interestingly, Buddhism has deep roots in the history and culture of Bengal,
Imagine running 80 km through an adventurous terrain of Palash and red laterite, along Sal forests of the picturesque Ayodhya Hills. Well, if you are in Purulia tomorrow you can witness the other face of Bengal’s landscape and that too through an adventurous sports, that
The rustic brilliance of a terracotta dream comes to life as the music propagated by Bengal’s erstwhile Malla Kings resonates through the pillars of exquisite architecture. Yes, this is the land of Bishnupur, where art and music flourished centuries back and imbibed the love of
Those who have visited the picturesque Mirik Hills of North Bengal, must have been equally mesmerized by its charm, just like they are when they see the mighty Kanchenjungha from Darjeeling. The serenity that the quaint hill station of Mirik offers, has a calming effect
If you have ever paid a visit to the dreamland of Kurseong, the peace, serenity, landscape must have left you in awe. In Lepcha language, this was originally called Kharsang or the ‘Land of the White Orchids.’ Be it the wooded mountains, lush green plantations,
As you enter a luxurious room of Taj Bengal, the sophisticated décor would be ready to welcome you with all its extravagant warmth. The centre table made of teak with a marble top and the bedside table featuring magnificent granite designs make the room lavish
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway adds a new service to its famous Toy Train to attract more passengers. This will be a 16km ‘Jungle Jungle Safari’ lasting for 2 hours 45 minutes and the exclusive ride will be inclusive of yummy food. According to sources, there are
The new year brings in a new gift for the people who love travelling. You can now go to the picturesque tourist spot of Bakkhali directly from Kolkata, more than 140 kilometers away, in a jiffy. The work of the much-anticipated bridge over Hathania-Doyania is
Jaipur is home to wonders both natural and man-made. There is so much more to it than its pink-red tinged buildings and historic splendour. The heart of Rajasthan also known as the Pink City of India is not only a popular tourist destination, but also