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Travel story:
Varanasi(India )
Calcutta
I flew in from Yangon on a bright Monday morning after an overnight stopover in Dacca . Calcutta had not changed much since I was here last in 1973, people were still camped out on the sidewalks like these three or four families on Sudder street next to the Indian Museum.
I first stayed at the Calcutta Guesthouse in an alley off Hartford Lane but moved after one night to the cleaner Capital Guesthouse on Chowinghee Lane.
Calcutta still had...
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