Havelock Island of Andaman and Nicobar group of islands has been developing fast in recent years. A huge surge of […]
When we told our friends in Germany that we were going to Havelock Island in India for a vacation, there […]
Last updated: November 1, 2026 As I mentioned in my last post, most of our friends in Germany gave a […]
‘Some may say that film-makers romanticise the old world charm of Kolkata and that they are not painting the true […]
In continuation of the “This is my Brian’s Calcutta“, author Brian Paul Bach shares some interesting observations on one of […]
‘Howrah Bridge!’ I utter in a stunned whisper. It’s out there somewhere, closer than I think, and it is the […]
Last updated: October 25, 2026 During every Durga Puja festival time, I get inconsolably homesick. The grey cloud lasts until […]
I had never heard of Gotipua before my last Odisha trip and it is sad, since the heritage dance had […]
Last updated: October 25, 2026 Gotipua had been a treat for my cultural senses. Rhythmic, seriously acrobatic and exotic in […]
I forgot about Raghurajpur for many years until a conversation with Tarek last night brought it up again. We were […]