West Bengal, India

Travel Blogs from West Bengal (1,022)

Hyped up picnic, but relaxing, Sunderbans, India travel blog
Hyped up picnic, but relaxing
Nov 14, 2005

... has lots of wildlife, including crocs, dolphins, sharks, etc, and the highest population of tigers in the world, the man eating Bengal tiger, who is fairly notoriously not willing to make any kind of apperance, for a bunch of rich noisy tourists. so the ...

A travel blog entry by mills-mcshea
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Tea, politics and a step back in time..., Kolkata (Calcutta), India travel blog
Tea, politics and a step back in time...
Apr 8, 2008

... through what seemed to be the beginnings of a political protest relating to the locals desire to secede from the state of West Bengal and create their own state of Gorkhaland.  Luckily we passed through without much delay. I enjoyed a freshly ...

A travel blog entry by tracystravels
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Culture Shock, India Style, Kolkata (Calcutta), India travel blog
Culture Shock, India Style
Dec 22, 2003

... told not only by other travelers, but are also detailed in our guidebooks. I don't know about Sarah, but I entered India with a "mental lockdown" of preparedness - no accidental bump or person staring went without suspicion. Of course this is not only ...

A travel blog entry by philthy
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Christmas in Darjeeling, Darjeeling, India travel blog
Christmas in Darjeeling
Dec 25, 2003

Oh, what a cold Christmas it was. But the train ride was unforgettable.

A travel blog entry by philthy
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Forum Discussions on West Bengal (12)

India Starter Kit
Posted on Jan 28, 2009, 05:35:54
... relax or scuba dive or surf. Being ringed by sea on three sides, India has some exquisite beaches in Goa, Kerala, Orissa and West Bengal; some of these are still virgins. Tea gardens of the Darjeeling hills and Dooars has opened a new vista called “ ...
India Starter Kit
Posted on Jan 17, 2009, 00:16:19
... to relax or scuba dive or surf. Being ringed by sea on three sides, India has some exquisite beaches in Goa, Kerala, Orissa and West Bengal; some of these are still virgins. Tea gardens of the Darjeeling hills and Dooars has opened a new vista called "Tea ...
Big Itinerary!! Please Help xx
Posted on May 8, 2008, 18:17:19
... Varkala Kovolam TAMIL NADU Kanniyakumari Madurai Tiruchirapalli Thanjavur Kumbakonam Chidambaram Pondicherry Tiruvannamalai Mamallapuram Chennai (Fly to) WEST BENGAL Kolkata! (Train to) UTTAR PRADESH Varanasi (Sarnath) Lucknow DELHI HARYANA & ...
Want to Explore in india then GO BIKE!
Posted on Aug 14, 2008, 08:17:26
... Wear a Helmet, ride safe" Sunny Absolutely! I still have a few roads to go--the east coast via Bihar and west Bengal, Rajastan out to Bikaner, and the northeast territories. Probably will take me a year over many trips back to see those, and ...

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