On my first visit to Egypt, I very much looked forward to the overnight train journey to Aswan. The maddening […]
“You are going to Aswan, then you must get me some peanuts and karkade. Aswan souq is the best place […]
Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses had a vast, elaborately connected network and their mythological stories rival our own Indian ones […]
Aswan is my favourite place in Egypt. It has the loveliest setting on the Nile and the river there is […]
Sri Lanka’s Hill Country is travel postcard pretty. It is a kind of place that lets you hike in shirtsleeves […]
One of my besties was over in Cairo recently and her visit coincided with the holy month of Ramadan. A […]
Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous archipelago of Tanzania in East Africa. It is composed of many small islands, out of which Pemba […]
My group headed for the shore soon after the Prison Island visit and after a quick lunch were on our […]
The next morning dhow cruise to Prison Island was the perfect way to start a day. I left the hotel […]
It is easy to wander through the narrow alleys of Stone Town, when your hotel is located right in the […]