Exploring the Kebabs and Biryani at Zakaria Street, Kolkata with a Map
About this blog: Zakaria Street is located near Chitpur, one of the oldest localities in Kolkata. Zakaria Street houses Nakhoda Masjid, the largest mosque of East India! During Ramzan (Ramadan), Zakaria street comes live with various food for Iftari. Gastronomes of Kolkata highly revere Zakaria street’s Iftar spread of Biryani, kebabs, haleem, halwa etc. This […]
Cabin Restaurants of Calcutta: The Love Shacks in the Heart of an Old Metropolis!
About the blog: The old school cabin restaurants of Kolkata are the remnants of old lifestyle instilled at the heart of our Mahanagar, Calcutta! No fuss eating houses serving local favorites of Chops and Fries and Cutlets, often bearing a touch of Anglo households, are distinctive to Kolkata. Here is a list of the Cabin […]
Hoi An: 15 Best Things to do + Instagram Spots
This blog is a comprehensive Hoi An Travel guide: Situated at the heart of S shaped Vietnam, by the South China Sea, Hoi An is an ancient Vietnamese town painted pretty in yellow hues. Each wall of Hoi An strikes as a vintage post card scene. You may find Hoi An to be incredibly trendy […]
Traveling Vietnam for the first time? This Vietnam Travel Guide has answer to all your queries!
[About the Vietnam Travel Guide blog: If you are planning to visit Vietnam, this blog will help you garner an overall idea on the country. I have listed what to expect from this magnificent country of South East Asia, Vietnam visa rules, the scene of public transport, the major travel destinations including multiple UNESCO heritage […]
A Photo-blog: Doors of Varanasi, India!
About the blog: The old narrow lanes of Varanasi and her houses are fascinating. I chance encountered an opportunity to photograph them. It was an extremely rewarding experience as I discovered a new depth of Indian culture! This photo blog on Varanasi lists some 80 odd pictures of Varanasi’s old houses. This blog is first […]
Ration card and its types
Types of ration cards as per the NFSA guidelines Before the National Food Security Act (NFSA) was passed and became a law, there were three types of ration cards issued in India. Above Poverty Line (APL) Ration Card – The APL card was issued before the NFSA was passed. It was issued to the people […]
Rameswaram: 7 things to do at the Ancient Temple Town of Tamilnadu!
About the blog: A plethora of activities await you at the ancient temple town Rameswaram (otherwise known as Pamban island) beside visiting the famous Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the sacrosanct Char Dhams of Hindu pimgrims. In this travel guide, I try to answer frequent questions like things to do at Rameswaram, where to eat at […]
The World’s Greatest Conservation Story with One-Horned Rhinos at Kaziranga: A Complete Travel Guide
About this blog: Kaziranga National Park in India houses 70% of one-horned rhino population of the world. Located by the southern bank of Brahmaputra river in Assam, Kaziranga forest is also a tiger reserve with more than 100 big cats at their highest density existence. A flimsy number of 18 rhinos slowly but steadily grew […]
Dhanushkodi Travel guide: The Haunting of a Forgotten Town by the Indian Ocean
Dhanushkodi, the abandoned Ghost town of India’s tip from the East Coast.
16 Christmas Destinations in India with Unique Customs and Culture!
There are census reports capping Indian Christians community at a minuscule percentage of 2.3 %. And then there is an ancient nation with billion people laughing at that report and brings out faithful from every nook and corner of the Indian subcontinent, especially during Christmas! Indian Christmas is unique in homegrown traditions and customs, vividly […]