Understanding Bengal’s Two Popular Beach Destinations If you’re planning a beach getaway from Kolkata or anywhere in West Bengal, you’ve likely heard of two names: Mandarmani and Digha. Both are coastal treasures sitting along the Bay of Bengal, roughly 4-5 hours from Kolkata by road. But here’s the thing—they are quite different despite being just 28-31 km apart. … Read more
New Route to Boost Connectivity The North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) has launched a new Volvo bus service from Siliguri to Digha to improve travel convenience for North Bengal’s denizens and tourists visiting the famous beach. Service Details and Schedule The service started on May 28, 2025, and has two operational days a week: … Read more
Digha sits waiting with its calm beaches near the city of Kolkata. It is an exquisite and famous site for a family outing, a couple’s retreat, or even an individual adventure. As a tourist, a travel destination only makes sense if you can reach the destination conveniently. Knowing your travel options can help you make … Read more