A slice of the exotic at Singapore Little India
There’s an unofficial saying in India, that you will find Indians in every corner of the world. Most travelers will identify […]
Asia, Outside India, Singapore
India, Karnataka, South, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
A Guide to travelling in North Karnataka
The state of Karnataka is blessed with all possible gems of nature. The rocky mountains of the Eastern Ghats, the […]
East, Expat Life, Growing up in Calcutta, India, West Bengal
The special Bow Barracks Christmas of Calcutta
Christmas has its own special charm. It is the time of wonderful smelling goodies, gorgeous fairy lights, twinkling tin ornaments, […]
East, Expat Life, Growing up in Calcutta, India, West Bengal
Kolkata’s Unsung Memoirs
Tall overgrown grass protect her from the harsh autumn sun and a gnarly old frangipani tree drops quiet blossoms on […]
Asia, Money Matters, Myanmar, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Bagan travel guide and tips
I am not very good at summing up travel tips, but Bagan is a destination which creates such severe wanderlust […]
Asia, Bhutan, Outside India
The Haa Valley of offbeat Bhutan
Bhutan is a land of the enigma. A piece of paradise on the Himalayan range, it is the only country […]
Asia, Bhutan, Outside India
The dream called Bhutan
Recently a Bhutanese friend of mine asked me to help him promote tourism to his beautiful country. He has a […]
Asia, Maldives, Outside India
Maldives Homestay Experience
As romantic as the open air boat ride in the middle of the Indian Ocean sounds, in reality, it gets […]
Asia, Maldives, Outside India
A slice of local Maldives life
The next morning dawned bright and sunny. The sky was impossibly blue and the fragrant island air returned. My date […]
Asia, Maldives, Outside India
The local lesser known charm of the offbeat Maldives
It rained heavily the next day forcing me to cancel all my plans. Being holed up in my room, doing […]