Secrets of the Gayer Anderson Museum in Cairo
Gayer Anderson Museum: an enchanting house of secrets, the erstwhile Beit Al-Keritleya (house of the Cretan lady), the resting place […]
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
Manial Palace, a peep into the 19th century Egyptian royal life
This obscure offbeat gem is located on Roda Island, one of the many islands on the Nile. Though overlooked by […]
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
The superb Coptic Museum in Cairo
The Coptic museum of Cairo is one of the city’s least-known attractions and it is one of its best. Founded […]
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
The intriguing Coptic Quarter of Cairo
The old Coptic Quarter is the original home of the Coptic Christians, who form the majority of the Egyptian Christians, […]
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
Sharia Khayamiya, the medieval street of tentmakers in Cairo
Sharia Khayamiya is on off-the-beaten tourist track in Cairo. Although it lies in the historic Islamic Cairo district, few wide-eyed […]
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
Sultan Al-Mu’ayyad Mosque in old Cairo
The Sultan Al-Mu’ayyad mosque is one of the less-visited mosques in Old Cairo. It is also one of the most […]
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Cairo Food Tour
During my entire stay in Egypt, I indulged in Egyptian food. I loved everything about it: the variety, the taste, […]
Middle East, Outside India, Yemen
My Yemen experience on CNN
Recently I got interviewed by CNN on my experience of traveling as a solo woman in Yemen. The interview brought […]
North America, USA
3 Reasons To Get a Florida Fishing License
A saying goes, “The worst day of fishing beats the best day of working”. If you’re an avid fisherman, you […]
Europe, Food from Malta, Food Thoughts, Malta, Outside India, Travel Extras, World Food
Three Maltese dishes you have to try
The Mediterranean archipelago of Malta has long been a holiday hotspot for travelers from all over the world. Its intricate […]