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Calcutta, India
So it was only as the train arrived in Calcutta that I realized just how little I actually knew about the place, apart from that Mother Teresa's a bit of a big deal. Technically I have no excuse after a billion hours we spent travelling there I could've done a bit of homework on the place but train travel makes me sleepy :) Anyway, I figured that with no real expectations there was no chance of being disappointed. And as soon as we pitched up in Calcutta we knew ...