Its been a a short while since we were on the road (read Highways) still getting over the epic 6600+ kms Road Trip from Kolkata2Kanyakumari and our Ride (Maruti Ertiga ZXi) beckons us to take her out again. So we decided to take a short day trip to Chandannagar which is not too far from the outskirts of Kolkata on the other side of the river on the banks of the Hooghly just about 35-40 kms from the city. So here we are, trip meter set to Zero at its 11:31 am on a beautiful sunny day! We made a brief stop at McDonald's Mani Square Mall and packed some Burgers and stuff to much on the go. A little under an hour later we were crossing the New Bridge at Bally called the Vivekananda Setu. You can see the old Truss & Girder Rail and Road Bridge on the right. Once we hit the National Highway, memories of our recent Road Trip came floding in as we started to step on the gas and chew the kilometers. This was going to be a brief interlude as we would soon be ...
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