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When Leh-ting go isn’t easy!
Second time in a row. A bunch of over-enthusiastic, over the age of four-O, crazy albeit, friends for 26 years decided to go on a high-altitude reunion! An overland exploratory trip for 12 days to the ‘land of the mystic lamas’- Ladakh! This time it was after a...
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What Melbourne did to me…
They say first impressions are always the ones that stay for life. And, its true- as much it is for people as it is for places you visit. But, then things turn around too. And shake up your mettle. Good to bad, or bad to good. For me, Melbourne was a bit like that. It mixed me...
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Banaras: Bold, Beautiful and Bejeweled!
“Banaras is older than history, older than tradition, older than even legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together”- Mark Twain.. “Kashi” as locals calls it, is a city that should be savored slowly- almost like the ‘paan’ that...
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London Kaleidoscope: Postcard memories in black and white…
The best thing about being in London, is that it becomes familiar very quickly. It makes you feel at home. Settled in quickly. With different meanings to ‘settling’ in. You can be just another face in the crowd. Or be the perfect tourist. And, in both these cases,...
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"Vicarious Journeys"
Embarking on journeys that become mine, through experiences of people I meet, food that I eat, and images that I link to these stories, make me believe in the power of being "Vicarious". Read on, to discover more!
Travel Tales
Stories spun together with inputs from locals & fellow travellers, helping me make my story up. Every destination has a wealth of wonderful memories it creates, but some stand out from the crowd. Here are my favourite spots, all of which made my jaw drop & my fingers fly furiously over the keyboard, to give the journey the shape of a story. Proceed to my Travel Tales.
Culinary Journeys
The term “culinary travel” is sort of weird, infact. After all, everyone eats while they’re traveling. But, for the culinary traveler, food and drink are not incidental to the trip, but an important part of travel. This section will spill-out my fondness and fascination of peculiar, particular and favourite dishes of mine, that have created a space in my memory. Go to Culinary Journeys.
Reviews & Recommendations
In this section,I bring in a candid view of a place, destination or a eatery that has caught my fancy.This section has been inspired by my perpetual fascination for armchair travelling, but by consciously removing the fright one incurs reading through a tourist-brochure.
My fancies, my favourites and my Reviews & Recommendations.
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