About the weather, the city experiences a sub-tropical climate and remains warm and humid most of the year. Being near the sea, the Kolkata climate remains almost uniform all year round, although the city experiences the three main seasons of summer, monsoon, and winter.

Talk about its tourist attractions there are plenty of them. Historic places cannot be missed while you are on a trip to Kolkata. Marble Palace is the place for you if you are an art lover and you want to explore some of the spectacular pieces of art including Peter Paul Rubens masterpieces. And if you are a nature lover, you should visit the Sunderbans Tiger Reserve which is located in the south of Kolkata and spreads till Bangladesh. This wildlife sanctuary in Kolkata is just an apt destination for ornithologists and bird watchers. Now for the food lovers, if you are more fond of fish then voila! You are in the right place. Because it's the staple food in Kolkata, you will find the best of the best fish in this city. Other cuisines that Bengalis are fond of include Continental, Thai, Tibetan, and Anglo-Indian. If you wish to savor the taste of these cuisines, you can visit some eating-houses in and around Chowringhee and Park Street.

And if you are visiting Park Street then do not forget to pamper yourself by staying at The Park Kolkata which is a five-star hotel. Howrah Bridge, located over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India, is said to be the busiest bridge of the world. It got its name owing to the fact that it connects the city of Howrah to Kolkata. Another hotel being Floatel Hotel which is an eco-friendly hotel, and the most serene and peaceful place which floats on the river Hooghly.

Hotel stays becomes a massive part of your expense while you are on a trip, so wisely planning your trip can help you save a lot of money. As you already know booking a hotel by hours is the best thing for your pocket and there are multiple hotels which are tied up with MiStay where you can book hotels on an hourly basis and spend only for the time you stay. After your trip, you are sure to fall in love with this city. For an exhilarating visit, Kolkata is the place for you! Read less...