An expat guide to Kolkata

Eden Garden

Eden garden of Kolkata, India is one of the major tourist attraction places of the city of joy. Eden gardens is basically a cricket stadium, where people have witnessed the history of Indian cricket. It is the oldest cricket playground in the country and also the finest one.

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Karma Fitness Studio

Don’t just sweat this summer… Sweat it out to look your svelte best! Karma Fitness Studio is here to redefine the standards of your health club experience.

The state of the art equipment combined with services such as weight management, and specialized workout plans that include aerobics, yoga, cardio, pilates and personal training make it the ideal destination for every fitness enthusiast! Check it out and tell us if it really is all that!

Locality: Gol Park,Ballygunge
Landmark: Hindustan Park
Place Type: Gym
Timings: 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Closed on Monday)
URL: http://www.karmafitness.com

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Flurys – Confectionery Shop

Think exquisite tea-houses in Kolkata and the first name that comes to mind is Flurys . After dedicating “five generations of fine confection” to the City of Joy, the city’s oldest and most-loved tea-house can now rest easy on its laurels. Founded in 1927 by Mr and Mrs Flurys, Flurys started as a breakfast joint, dishing up English breakfast cuisine to the Europeans. Its new-age revamped avatar has all the lip-smacking delicacies of the erstwhile restaurant, including a few additional lunch items as well.

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Saheed Minar

Saheed Minar, situated near Esplanade on the Kolkata Maidan, was initially known as Octerloney Monument. It was named after its founder, Sir David Ochterlony. This magnificent monument was established in the year 1848 so as to mark the founder’s victory in the Nepal War (1814-1816). The construction of Calcutta Saheed Minar follows an architectural variety. Its foundation is based on the Egyptian style, whereas the main Shahid Minar in Calcutta and its dome follow Syrian and Turkish designs respectively.

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Amartya Kumar Sen

Amartya Sen, an Indian economist, philosopher, and a winner of the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences (Nobel Prize for Economics) in 1998, “for his contributions to welfare economics” for his work on famine, human development theory, welfare economics, the underlying mechanisms of poverty, and political liberalism.

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Top 5 Places to Go Shopping in Kolkata

Shopping in Kolkata can be great fun as the city is filled with markets and malls bursting with interesting goods. Popular purchases include saris, handicrafts, and terracotta items. If you bargain well, you’ll get some great deals.

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Kolkata NightClubs List

Bar H20
The Park
22493121/ 9000

Dublin
ITC The Sonar Bangla
23454545

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