Insider’s guide to Kolkata, the City of Joy. All of the best places to visit in Kolkata, plus top tourism spots near Kolkata, by a local guest writer.
Best places to visit in Kolkata
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India Destination
Breathedreamgo was inspired by my extensive travels in India, and has been the focus since it was launched in 2009. I’ve spent more than five years in total travelling the length and breadth of India, living in Delhi and Rishikesh, staying in Yoga ashrams and homestays, visiting UNESCO sites and festivals, going on wildlife and tiger safaris, and much more.
Travel Essentials Packing List for Asia
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Travel essentials packing list for Asia: What you need and what you don’t. A complete list for women for travel in Thailand, India, and Southeast Asia.
How to celebrate Diwali in India
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Here’s how to celebrate Diwali in India. Also known as the Festival of Lights, Diwali is one of the biggest and most colourful festivals in India.
Guide to Indian Visa application for tourists
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Ultimate Guide to Indian Visas: Here’s what you need to know about the Indian Visa application process and getting an e-Visa to India.
How to use an Indian toilet… and why
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If you travel in India, you will need to learn to use an Indian toilet, which means using water instead of toilet paper. Here’s why water is better for you and the environment!
Ten years of travel blogging on Breathedreamgo
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Celebrating 10 years of Breathedreamgo by answering reader questions about travel blogging, following your dreams at any age & living with monkeys in India.
Eat, Pray, Love and India and the quest
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The book Eat, Pray, Love, about a personal journey to Italy, India & Bali became a publishing phenomenon. It’s success validates the spiritual quest.
Guide to Bandhavgarh National Park and Tiger Reserve
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Bandhavgarh National Park & Tiger Reserve is probably the best place to see a wild tiger in India. This guide covers everything you need to know plus where to stay.
Best places to visit in Goa, India
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Best places to visit in Goa, India is a round-up of all my tips and recos including peaceful beaches, Yoga retreats, cafes, eco resorts, fine dining, and more.