The Oberoi Grand Kolkata

... of India under British rule. However, many of those stately buildings with plantation shutters are now in deep disrepair. The Oberoi Grand Hotel is one exception - and there are others. The height of elegance, this impeccably maintained Victorian ...

... and state of American politics and the protests in Tibet.  Set off in a taxi (40 INRs!) to the magnificent Oberoi Grand "The Grand" hotel to start my city explorations. The city is filled with a juxtaposition of narrow streets and alleyways lined ...

... a challenge.) We walked to Zarang restaurant, which is on Sudder Street next to the Indian Museum and not far from the 5 star Oberoi Grand Hotel. Because this is a tourist area, numerous touts and beggars are about. They are just trying to make a ...

... is not successful, because in India, medicine is among the most prestigious academic tracks, and scientific research is not.   Finally, the Oberoi Grand has us back to a 5-star hotel and we are all getting used to it.  It's Indian service at ...

... flight left on time, so we arrived in Calcutta about 09:00. We collected our bags and arranged a car to take us to the Oberoi Grand Hotel in the city center. On arrival we were able to check in right away. The room was very nicely decorated and roomy. ...