Expat Life Archives • Page 11 of 14 • Maverickbird

Calcutta loves to read: a photo essay

Calcutta or Kolkata as it is known now is perhaps India’s most literary city. Calcutta loves to read and every […]

December 31, 2022

I don’t know what made me think of sharing a Kolkata photo essay at the fag end of this year. […]

December 26, 2022

We live in Köln in Germany. It lies in western Germany, in a region that is particularly famous for beautiful […]

December 15, 2022

Egypt is back in the travel news after a lot of bad press. It is touted as one of the […]

November 1, 2022

Last updated: October 24, 2026 This year I was lucky enough to be invited to a couple of family Iftar […]

October 31, 2022

The Mosque of Aqsunqur or the Blue Mosque is one of the prettiest and quietest places in Cairo. It lies […]

October 28, 2022

I am married to an Abu Dahab. This name is very illustrious in Egypt and the family is supposedly a […]

October 27, 2022

Al Ghuriya Mosque Madrassa complex is one of my favourite places in Cairo. It is located near the intersection of […]

October 26, 2022

Last updated: October 24, 2026 Recently Tarek and I have been discovering our new home city together. Being camera happy, […]

October 25, 2022

The most intriguing and interesting part of the Mosque-of-Al-Refaie is its location. Nobody knows why Khoshiar chose to build it […]

October 24, 2022