More often than not, whenever we contemplate about taking a break from routine city life, our mind starts wandering about destinations pretty common to all of us. While discussing a jaunt on a fall winter weekend amongst friends, the onus was upon me to find out a place which is close by, beautiful yet not very commonly known to masses. Instantly, the name of Piyali Island popped up in my mind. Earlier, somewhere I’ve heard of the place but never happened to be there. However, I’ve started scouring in the internet as well as amongst people who might be aware about it. From the internet, I got desired information to be able to put up to my association. Most of the people I asked though told me about the picnic spot Piyali which is en route to Canning, 24 Parganas (S). But, since I knew that what I was looking for I didn’t pay any heed to it. Four of friends, including me decided to take up the excursion on Sunday, 21 st January 2018 by local t...
From my viewpoint - Alok Halder