Kolkata travel blog

• Getting Around Kolkata: Metro, Trams and Taxis Explained
  Kolkata's transport mixes a growing metro, heritage trams and app cabs; here's how to choose the right one for each trip. · 2026-11-04
• Kolkata in November: A Short-Break Guide to the City's Best Season
  November brings Kolkata its clearest skies, its biggest festival crowds and the year's most comfortable walking weather — here is how to use three days well. · 2026-11-04
• Getting to Kolkata: By Road, Bus and Air
  How to reach Kolkata by plane, train-linked bus terminals and the highway network, with the arrival details that decide where you sleep. · 2026-11-04
• Three Days in Kolkata: Where to Stay and What to See
  A compact Kolkata plan built around the Metro, the river and the city's older neighbourhoods, with honest notes on timing, distances and which areas suit which kind of trip. · 2026-11-04
• Where to Eat Near Kolkata's Hotels: A Neighbourhood Guide
  From Park Street's classics to Salt Lake's local favourites, here's where to eat around the city's main hotel districts. · 2026-11-04
• Where to Stay in Kolkata: Neighbourhoods Compared
  A practical comparison of Salt Lake, Ballygunge, Sudderth Street and the area around the Maidan, with realistic price bands, drive times and honest advice on what to skip. · 2026-11-04
• Kolkata in December: A Planner's Guide to the City's Best Month
  December brings cool air, crowded calendars and the year's best walking weather to Kolkata — here is how to plan around it. · 2026-11-04
• Best Time to Visit Kolkata: A Month-by-Month Guide
  Kolkata rewards travellers who pick their weeks carefully, so here is how the weather, festivals and neighbourhoods line up from January to December. · 2026-11-04
• Kolkata with Kids: Family-Friendly Days Out and Where to Stay
  A practical guide to science museums, tram rides, zoo mornings and riverside sunsets in Kolkata, with neighbourhood advice for families booking a hotel. · 2026-11-04
• Kolkata on a Budget: What Things Actually Cost
  Real fare bands, meal prices and room rates for travellers planning a Kolkata trip without overspending. · 2026-11-04
• Kolkata on a Budget: What a Trip Really Costs
  Metro fares, cab rates, thali lunches and room tariffs in real neighbourhoods — the practical arithmetic of a few days in Kolkata. · 2026-11-04

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