Swapna Saha

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I am a working woman from India, love to travel in India and abroad. I love to enjoy the beauty of mother nature and share my travel experience with peoples around the globe.



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Phuket Trip

Published: December 24th 2012Asia » India » West Bengal » Kolkata
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December 8th 2012

Phuket visit- 8th Dec to 12th Dec 2012 This year we have decided after final examination i.e month of December I and my husband along with my daughter would visit Bangkok n Phuket. 3 nights in Phuket n 2 nights in Bangkok. We left Kolkata on 8th Dec night by jet airways flight Kolkata-Bangkok-Phuket . On 9th Dec morning we reached Phuket. We have booked Sea Pearl Hotel (5 star) so we can reach hotel by hotel pick up van . Sea pearl hotel property is very good , no question of that . Now I am giving below the details about Phuket Phuket is the biggest island of Thailand, located in the Andaman Sea of Southern Thailand. The island is mostly mountainous with a mountain range in the west of the island from the north ... read more



Jagdhatri Puja in my residence

Published: February 9th 2012Asia » India » West Bengal » Kolkata » Dum Dum
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February 9th 2012

Jagadhatri Puja inb the year 2011 at our residential Place . Gagadhatri puja is a famous indian occasion . It comes one month after Durga puja. We celebrated in two days from early morning... read more



SEYCHELLES VISIT

Published: July 27th 2011Africa » Seychelles » Mahé
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July 27th 2011

I and my husband along with my sweet baby have visited Seychelles Island this year i.e. 2008 in our famous Bengali Festival called Durga Puja in the month of October, 2008 . We left Kolkata on 5th October 2008 in the night. We took a flight of Emirates Kolkata-Dubai and then Dubai-Seychelles. We reach at about in the morning on 6th October, 2008. There is a Creole Travel Service which is very famous. May be 2-3 travel service are there. Creole is one of them. Creole have arranged our transport to reach the Hotel Le Meridian Fisher Man Cove . It is a 5 Star Hotel Seychelles was named in honour of Viscount Jean Moreau de Seychelles, Minister of Finance during the reign of Louis XV. The archipelago is made up of 115 Islands, 41 of ... read more



Birthday

Published: July 26th 2011Asia » India » West Bengal » Kolkata
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July 8th 2011

8th July 2011 is my daughter's birthday . Her name is PRATYASHA , her nick name is mum. Now she is reading in class- VI at St Stephen's School, Dum Dum. Every year we along with her friends circle & family members are celebrated her birthday. This year her papa had arranged chinese dish with live counter . She performed disco dance with her troupes . Her dance teacher Mr Bijan Barua had managed the total event . She enjoyed & extremely satisfied . Her Grandfather & Grand mother were also very satisfied. This year her birthday cake was also delightedful She arranged little surprised game with her friends circle. Like i) mono acting (ii) recitation (iii) Drama (iv) song & Dance. Her elder brother's wife like called Shubhashree "Baudi" represented Rabindra Sangeet. She arranged return ... read more



Birthday Photographs

Published: November 14th 2008Asia » India » West Bengal » Kolkata
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July 8th 2008

On 8th July,2008 my daughter's Birthday . Name is PRATYASHA. She is studying Standard III in St. Stephens School. She is cute girl and also very naughty. She likes Swiming . This year we celebrated her birthday at our residence ... read more



Shantinekatan visit 2008

Published: April 4th 2008Asia » India » West Bengal
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April 3rd 2008

This year we are also going to Shantinekatan for Dance programme. Holi is also known by another name, which is Basant Utsav. Basant Utsav is celebrated with fervors in the state of West Bengal. The tradition of Basant Utsav, meaning Spring Festival was started by poet and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore at Shantiniketan, HOLI HAI... HOLI HAI...RANGO KI TOLI HAI?. Appear Holi and the streets will reverberate with the chants of Holi hai... Holi - from its mythological past to its present. The festival of Holi actually starts the night before with a bonfire made up of all the dried leaves and branches left through the winter. It is a way of clearing these and making way for spring. Metaphorically though, the fire is meant to signify the destruction of evil - the burning of the ... read more



Shantiniketan Basant Utsav 2008

Published: April 3rd 2008Asia » India » West Bengal
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April 3rd 2008

Shantiniketan Photographs... read more



Shantinekatan visit

Published: December 11th 2007Asia » India » West Bengal
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December 11th 2007

We went to Shantinikatan for Holi festivals. The Holi festival is famous local festival. The main festival is organised by Rabidra Bishwa Bharati University . Rabindranath Tagore, the Noble laureate from India, had been so inspired by the spirit of Holi, that he decided to introduce Vasanta Utsav , the festival of spring, in his shantiniketan or Bishwabharati University, where the students and the youths of the institution, attired in colorful dresses like yellow, celebrates Holi in a very special way. A number of cultural programs, which included group choreography, songs, and dance, is staged. After the program is over, the whole university plays Holi with abeer, a colored powder prepared especially for Holi. Students are then engaged in the play of smearing and dying each other with abeer, rejoicing the festival. In the course of ... read more



Goa-Mumbai

Published: January 11th 2008Asia » India » Goa » Panaji
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May 11th 2005

Goa- I and my husband and Pratyasha went to Goa via Mumbai i the year 2005 . We are leaving early morning for catching flight via Mumbai. We arrived at Goa at 3.30 hrs. . We are staying hotel Taj Exotica, Goa. This hotel is basically leisure hotel, this is so beautiful and wide area. It has attractive beautiful garden , Swimming pool. Ground and Bar . We enjoyed SPA also The tourist season in Goa begins in late September and carries on through early March. The weather in these months is usually dry and pleasantly cool. The weather gets fairly hot around May and by end of June, Goa receives the full blast of the Indian monsoon with sudden downpours and tropical thunderstorms. However it is also during the monsoon that Goa is probably at ... read more






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