this is totally what happened when we walked down the streets of Kolkata...
VIDEO
3/6-13/16
Traveled to Kolkata, India for a friend's wedding. It was a multi-day affair that included a party on a boat on The Ganges. The wedding events over three days were: Bhaat and
Mehndi ,
Sangeet (the boat party),
Baan Tel ,
Assembly of Baraat ,
the wedding ceremony and reception , and
Mu Dikhai . There were also experiences haggling with merchants in
New Market and visiting the
Birla Mandir .
somewhere between Seattle and Dubai...
somewhere between Seattle and Dubai...
flying in to Dubai...
Lindsay Street in Kolkata
the bride & groom
henna
henna
Boat Party!
the tumeric cleansing ceremony
All the Americans at the Indian Wedding
looking for the ring
Birla Mandir
So long Kolkata!
the large beer I needed after the flight from Kolkata to Dubai...
somewhere between Seattle and Denver
getting closer to Denver
Denver to Seattle
Seattle to Dubai
Dubai to Kolkata
Starting Point: Denver, CO --> Seattle, WA --> Dubai, UAE
Ending Point: Kolkata, India (and then the same route back)
Miles Traveled DEN --> SEA: 1,022 (one way)
Miles Traveled SEA --> DXB: 7,407 (one way)
Miles Traveled DXB --> CCU: 2,090 (one way)
Total Miles Traveled:
21,038 via plane, 27.18 walked, no telling how much via car racing around the streets of Kolkata
~Elizabeth/Lizzi/ET/Country
all photos copyright 2016 Elizabeth M. Turner
