In the restaurant

This was a big restaurant--an overhead loft above this room and at least two rooms to the right. Just as the guide books say, lots of servers helping, dishing the food out to you, refreshing drinks--very nice. Great meal, and good conversation!

Last official day in Kolkata

February 9th 2008
Saturday Mike got a good night's sleep, after he realized that when he woke up at 1 a.m., it wasn't 5 a.m., which he thought! Again, our friends from JU met us and spent their afternoon showing us some of the sites. Mike's first experience with REAL Kolkata traffic. At one point, he wasn't sure if he was falling asleep because he was tired or because of carbon monoxide poisoning! Firs ... read more

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