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Dubai 10 Best Places That You Must Visit in This Winters

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Yemen crisis and memories of Old Sanaa

The attention span of humans is very short and the memory is even shorter. It has the wonderful capability of […]

April 10, 2020
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The beauty of Braj Holi: some memories and tips

My earliest Holi memories go back to my growing up days at the paramilitary camp where we stayed during my […]

March 31, 2020
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Festivals of India and Sufism through the eyes of a Muslim Krishna loving photographer

“A woman dances away in bliss, a sublime smile playing on her lips: a group of men painted pink, green, […]

March 30, 2020
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Brussels spring days and some thoughts during COVID 19 lockdown

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March 9, 2020
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How to survive traveling with children and enjoying it too

Traveling with children is beautifully enriching. There is no greater pleasure than to see your child’s eyes light up from […]

March 8, 2020
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An easy to customize Sri Lanka Itinerary

In 2013 or 2014, I spent some weeks in Sri Lanka. It was during monsoon and tourism was at its […]

February 14, 2020
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To the World’s End

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Wild beauty of Horton Plains

The dramatic precipice of the World’s End is located halfway of a 9 kilometers hiking route through the Horton Plains […]

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