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Serviced Apartments
10 Best Serviced Apartments In Kolkata, India

Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal, is home to architectural heritages that withstood the test of time and fascinating museums cradling the city's storied past. Marble Palace, Victoria Memorial, and St. Paul's Cathedral are the most popular tourist spots for history buffs. When visiting with family, take a day trip to Science City and learn something new in an entertaining way. A leisurely drive along the Howrah Bridge will momentarily take your worries away and let you breathe fresh air as you marvel at the spectacular view of the Hooghly River beneath. Kolkata embraces many wonders to explore, so why not stay at least a few days to discover it all? For a relaxed experience, browse through this list of the best serviced apartments in Kolkata, India.
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5 Best Hotels Near Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi

Located in my hometown of Ranchi, Birsa Munda Airport has witnessed many of my forays into the great outdoors. Although it's small, I've never found it to be congested the way airports in bigger cities might be, which is a huge plus if you're trying to get a calm start to your journey. However, its limited size does mean you won't find many eating or shopping outlets inside—just a snack store or two offering simple items and a couple of gift and book shops. While you're in Ranchi, do check out The Reef Rooftop Restaurant for one of my favorite views of the city and great food. For retail therapy, my go-to spots are Nucleus Mall and JD Hi Street Mall. If you're planning a quick trip to my city and want to stay near the airport, check out my top picks for the best hotels near Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi.
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6 Best Rooftop Bars In Kolkata, India

If you are in a relationship, you will agree on how important it is to choose the right kind of venue for your romantic date. The same goes for a get-together with your friends. If you hurry the process, you may end up choosing the wrong place, which can be a big ordeal. There are rooftop bars in Kolkata that combine stunning views of this bustling metropolis with exotic cocktails. We have compiled some of the best rooftop bars in Kolkata, India where you can relax with your loved one and soak up this sprawling city in a 360° sweep and enjoy a fun night. These great spots are also perfect for your first date or for a night out with friends. Be sure to check out some heritage hotels and 5-star hotels as well for your accommodation needs after you visit these rooftop bars.
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Top 13 Sea View Hotels In Puri, Odisha

Historically famous as Sri Kshetra, Puri is a sacred, ancient city in the Indian state of Odisha. It is home to several old temples that are world-famous for their religious, architectural, and historical significance. Puri is also famous as a holy ‘Char Dham' site of pilgrimage. The sacred Jagannath Temple, which dates back to the 12th century, is the iconic religious landmark that attracts a plethora of tourists every year. Do not miss attending Ratha Yatra, the Chariot Festival, when here. Art lovers won't miss admiring adept artisans' work, such as sand art, impressive stone carvings, eye-catching applique art, and noteworthy Pattachitra paintings. In addition to it, several picturesque beaches, such as Puri Beach, Golden Beach, and Astharanga Beach, adorn the city. And, retreating to a hotel with sea view will gift you a mesmerizing experience. Check out the top sea view hotels in Puri, Odisha, to settle back. **Must-visit beaches**: - Balighai Beach is the place to be if you want all the charm of the shore without the crowds. About 8 km (4.97 mi) from Puri, this pristine beach is lined with casuarina trees and is great for activities such as water skiing, parasailing, and boat rides. - Golden-Beach is also known as Puri Beach and is one of the most popular beaches in the area. Here, you'll find stalls selling food and trinkets, alongside surfing opportunities in the water.
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A Guide To St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata

If you are traveling Kolkata, you cannot miss the majestic **St. Paul's Cathedral**. Standing tall at 247 feet (75.3 meters) high, it looks surreal in appearance. This **white-colored cathedral** is the first in India, and is rich in history, culture, and religious relevance. Being one of the landmarks of Kolkata for more than one and a half-century, it is also the most excellent example of **Gothic Revival-style of architecture**, which has withstood two earthquakes so far. This colossal building, with its central tower inspired by Canterbury Cathedral’s Bell Harry Tower, reminds you of the colonial times. It also resembles the Norwich Cathedral with three Gothic stained glass windows, along with two frescoes in Florentine Renaissance-style, built over eight years and opened in 1847. For more information, check out our guide to St. Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata, India.
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7 Best Rooftop Restaurants In Jamshedpur, Jharkhand

Delicious things always happen at the most unexpected places and one of those places is Jamshedpur, one of the most interesting cities in Jharkhand located in the east of India. Also known as "The Steel City" thanks to its many successful industrial enterprises, Jamshedpur is also growing in fame as a food mecca and dining destination for local food lovers as well as international travelers who love discovering good food and delightful drinks. Dining at the city's popular restaurants becomes even more delicious after spending the day exploring the many attractions in Jamshedpur such as Jubilee Park, Tata Steel Zoological Park and Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary. An exploration of these popular attractions deserves a nice stay at the best Oyo rooms in town, too. Feeling ravenous already? Read on further to discover the best rooftop restaurants in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
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Where To Get The 10 Best Biryani In Jamshedpur, Jharkhand

Formed at a village named Sakchi in 1908, the city of Jamshedpur in the state of Jharkhand, India, is linked to the internationally renowned Tata group of companies. The city is famously named after Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, the founder of the Tata Group and has several nicknames including “Steel City”. Since it was chosen by the Tata Group to be the host of the first steel company in the country, Jamshedpur has transformed into one of the largest urban locations in India. Its guests enjoy staying in hotels and Oyo rooms as they explore the city's best attractions and dining scenes. As the city of Jamshedpur has grown it has absorbed cultures, cuisines and people from various parts of India and the world. Not surprisingly, biryani the most popular dish in the country is a big hit in the city and many restaurants specialize in it. At these restaurants, different types ranging from the famous Lucknowi biryani to the super spicy south Indian varieties are on offer. While sampling different types of biryani at these restaurants, you can also try other regional dishes and popular local fare. So keep reading if you want to find out where to get the best biryani in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
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10 Best Oyo Rooms In Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Formally known as Orissa, this eastern state of India has a unique and lively culture. Head to Bhubaneswar in Odisha for the best experience of its fascinating culture and history. This ancient city still has many sandstone temples to explore and was once known as the 'Temple City'. In fact, there are around 50 temples remaining in the area. The history of this unique area can be discovered in the local museums. We know that some of you reading this may have a strong desire to visit India, but have been wary. That's why we decided to put together a list of the Oyo Rooms in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. With an Oyo room, you're guaranteed good service, safe property, and many additional amenities. So, don't wait any longer, read on and book your holiday in the best Oyo Rooms in Bhubaneswar, Odisha today.
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Top 7 Hotels With In-Room Kitchen In Puri, India

Puri is a municipality in India and also called the Sri Jagannatha Dharma because of its 12th-century temple which is also the main attraction. The town went by many names in the past and locally just known as Sri Kshetra. In Puri, visitors can visit the beach, see religious sites or relax at national parks. When you visit Puri, check back with these hotels that are equipped with its own kitchen. It's more convenient as you can easily prepare and heat your own meals. Scroll down for a list of top hotels with in-room kitchen in Puri, India.
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16 Best Things To Do In Patna, Bihar

Patna, or Pataliputra, one of the world’s oldest cities, is located in Bihar, Northeast of India on the River Ganga’s southern bank. Founded by the king of the Magadha empire in 490 CE, it became the empire’s capital throughout four dynasties – the Nanda, Gupta, Shunga, and Mauryan. It’s also the center of learning and fine arts and home to astronomers and scholars. It owns one of the world’s longest bridges standing on the River Ganga, the Mahatma Gandhi Setu. Patna is a sacred place for it hosts Buddhist remains and several of the Sikh’s community gurus were born here. Visit the Patna and Bihar museums which display the rare artifacts of their glorious past. Explore the city’s rich culture and history when you come over to visit. Read our list below of the best things to do in Patna, Bihar and include them in your travel plans. **Good to know**: - According to Bihar Tourism's website, the best time to visit the state is post-monsoon, from October to April. However, it's advisable to keep in mind that this is when most tourists visit the state and plan accordingly. - Whether you're wondering about the best way to move around within Patna or visit nearby cities, Bihar Tourism's website has a guide to all the available transport methods that visitors can use.
Staycation
10 Best Spots For Staycation In Kolkata, West Bengal

Kolkata, previously called Calcutta is the capital city of the Indian state of West Bengal. The city is famous for its innumerable art galleries, cultural festivals, and colonial architecture. Also known as the City of Joy, Kolkata houses the Missionaries of Charity's headquarters called Mother House, which was founded by Mother Teresa. The city is also a great destination for foodies and famous for its restaurants and street foods. Fishing spots in Kolkata sure are popular too! With plenty of things to do and romantic places to visit, you're bound to have a good time. Apart from all these, the city also boasts plush accommodations featuring plenty of amenities, making it ideal for staycations. If you are in pursuit of one, read on to know about the best spots for staycation in Kolkata, West Bengal.
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Top 11 Hotels In Mandarmani, India

Mandarmani is one of the largest seaside resorts in India’s state of West Bengal. You’ll find many local stores selling handicrafts, handmade jewelry, shells, and more to explore. However, the main draw of this place is Mandarmani Beach, especially from November to March. The beach is known for its mesmerizing sunrise over the Bay of Bengal and watersports, including jet skiing, surfing, boat rides, and swimming. And if you’re visiting around January, don’t miss the exciting Digha-Mandarmani festival held on the beach and highlighting music performances from many notable bands. Furthermore, there are a few seaside hotels where you can reside after exploring the place. These accommodations boast cozy rooms, gardens, and private beaches to enjoy the sea panoramas without going far from your bed. Continue reading for the top hotels in Mandarmani, India, for superb stays. **What to look forward to**: - According to West Bengal Tourism, one thing tourists should watch out for is Mandarmani's famous red crabs that roam Mandarmani Beach. **Good to know**: - West Bengal Tourism also states that the closest airport to Mandarmani is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Airport in Kolkata, which is 191 km (118.68 mi) away. Tourists can travel the distance via car, which will take around 4 hours and 30 minutes.
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A Guide To Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

Every year over 2 million tourists visit the poem in marble in Kolkata to know its Victorian secrets. Built on the spot which was once the Presidency Jail, Victoria Memorial - **fashioned after the Taj Mahal** in Agra, is the ultimate tourist spot when visiting India. The Prince of Wales formally opened this **Indo-Saracenic revivalist-style architecture** marvel **dedicated to Queen Victoria** in 1921. The Victoria Memorial took nearly 15 years to complete and is **made from white marble**. Synonymous with Kolkata, it epitomizes beauty and elegance with the Angel of Victory figure atop its central dome. Her hands rotating with the wind bears testimony to the engineering excellence of its pedestal, as it is mounted on large ball bearings. Here's a guide to Victoria Memorial in Kolkata.
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Guide To National Library Of India, Kolkata

Kolkata, fondly known by its former name Calcutta, was once the political and intellectual capital of the British empire in India. While this vibrant city in West Bengal may not enjoy the same level of affluence, its effervescence remains the same. Kolkata is strongly connected to arts and literature and prides itself on its people's firm nationalism and progressiveness of thought. While there are many reasons for this, exposure to education and a libertarian school of thought can be considered the prime ones. No wonder it is home to National Library Of India, the **country's largest library** and **repository of public records,** touted to hold **more than 21,00,000 books, e-books, periodicals, maps, public data records** and more. It was opened for public use in 1953 and has since been a treasure trove of literature in various regional and foreign languages. Check out our guide to National Library Of India, Kolkata, to further understand why you must visit this mammoth institution.
Homestay
4 Best Homestays In Puri, India

Puri, a coastal city located in Eastern India, is famous for Jagannath Temple, and is believed to be the final resting place of Lord Vishnu, making it a significant place of worship for the Hindus, and a top travel destination in India by travelers worldwide. Aside from its spiritual significance, Puri is also visited by many because of the food, the temples, and the pristine beaches, thanks to it being surrounded by the Bay of Bengal. One of the best ways to experience the rich culture in this place is to stay in one of the many homestays in the city. To help you out, read on for the best homestays in Puri, India, to choose from for your next visit.
Airbnb
10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Puri, Odisha, India

Puri in Odisha is one of the four pilgrimage sites for Hindus as it houses the Jagannath Temple that is part of Char Dham in India. Known for being Lord Shiva's resting place, Puri's astounding history and heritage dates back to the 3rd century B.C. Along with Konark and Bhubaneshwar, they form the Golden Triangle of Orissa. Their religious significance and cultural heritage make the center of tourism and moreover, this pilgrim town is also famous for its beautiful beaches which form its eastern boundary. Puri is one of the few destinations which offers spiritual salvation along with the excitement of nature as well as the opportunity to experience beaches and riverside getaways. It's no surprise the location is extremely popular among tourists, to the point that there are even budget hotels to accommodate everyone. Here, we've compiled a list of the top Airbnbs in Puri, Odisha, India, to enjoy a comfortable stay.
Romantic Places
10 Best Romantic Places In Kolkata, India

Kolkata is the second-biggest city in India. A dazzling 350-year-old metropolis located on India's eastern coast, Kolkata is, in every respect, an artistic, cultural and intellectual marvel. The city has manifested a beautiful juxtaposition of the old colonial-era charm with the upcoming modern culture that grows amongst the city's young habitat. The city is filled with old colonial houses and mansions alongside highrise buildings and office complexes. The sunset is bewitching here and will captivate many hearts when viewed from a boat on the Ganges. Millennium Park, which is a pretty waterfront park is a must visit as many river cruises operate here. The starry nightlife makes it more interesting, as there are many clubs and pubs with good music. Kolkata is a place for lovers. Scroll below for the best romantic places in Kolkata, India.
Airbnb
Top 18 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Bhubaneshwar, India

Set in the eastern state of Odisha, Bhubaneshwar is one of the ancient cities in India. The city’s main attractions are mostly temples, including the popular Lingaraja Temple and Dhauli Temple. The city is worth exploring for a couple of days. To learn about the best Airbnb vaaction rentals in Bhubaneshwar, keep on reading the article.

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