Calcutta - The City of Fun and Joy
54Let's rock with Calcutta
There is always something for everyone here in Calcutta. Live a relaxed and rocking life and ave lots of fun with your friends and family in numerous malls, theatres and other hangouts across the city.
The sweets of Calcutta
The Calcuttans love "misti" (sweets). A wide range of milk based sweetmates are found in Calcutta. One can find the light and spongy 'Rasgulla', the soft, tasty 'Sandesh' all over India but the taste available here will not be found anywhere. Sweets & Sweet shops have mingled in the culture and tradition of Calcutta. The sweet tasty yoghurt popularly known as Misti Doi' in the local language, is a must for every Calcuttans at their lunch.
Durga Puja - The largest festival of the Bengalis
Thousands of puja pandals sprung up on the roads during pujas, in the parks, in different multi-storeyed complexes and also in joint-family resendital houses. The pandals mostly built on some themes, are highly decorated. It represents the house of Goddess Ma Durga who always reminds us that the good always wins over evil. Almost every person here in Calcutta, whether he lives here or has come on a vacation, is out on the streets hoping from one pandal to another with his friend, family or other dear ones. Street hawkers build up roadside stalls for sellig fast food to the festive hungry souls who have walked miles forgetting their tiredness in the excitement.
Dive into Aquatica!
A further addition for the entertainment craze in Calcutta is the fairy tale watery world - Aquatica! In Aquatica you get a life with full of fun and thrill. Visitors go mad with its artificial waves. For all those who are ready to take a splashing experience in water, Aquatica should be their first choice.
This water amusement park with an accomodation of over 5,000 odd people, has variety of water sports which easily targets the youths of twentys. An artificial river flows through the park where the visitors are allowed to swim and play in it. The main attraction of Aquatica is however the Aqua Wave Pool which keeps on changing its waves. You will remember your visit to Aquatica throught your life as cool, pleasant experience.
