Gothic Crows and Colonial Madness in Kolkata
November 8th 2004 From Varanasi we took the train to Kolkata (Calcutta). We stayed in the Super Guest House, thinking it was the one as mentioned in the 'Lonely Planet'. Turns out there are 3 Super Guest Houses in the same area (and ours wasn't the one in the guidebook)! It pays to get mentioned in the 'Lonely Planet'!
Sudder Street, where we stayed is a veritable soap opera of comedic proportions - Greasy-haire
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