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3 days in vienna -the ultimate first timer’s guide

3 days in vienna -the ultimate first timer’s guide

It had been long since we had made memories as travellers, soaking in the sights and the environment of a different place. We (when I mean ‘we’, I am referring to the composite entity of I and the husband) were itching to pack our bags and leave for the known and unknown pleasures of travel. And that’s when we thought of Vienna, the capital of Austria. Known for its vibrant culture, the opulent Baroque monuments, stunning architecture, coffee houses, lovely…

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MUMBAI – The LOVE AFFAIR CONTINUES

MUMBAI – The LOVE AFFAIR CONTINUES

A love affair which began 16 years back and shows no sign of abating. Bombay, Mumbai or Aamchi Mumbai, by whatever name you call it, remains the City of Dreams for so many and for me. On one side is the glitz and glamour of the rich and the famous and Bollywood (India’s movie industry) and on the other side is the seedy underbelly fed by gangsters and mafia. It is fascinating to be a part of the dichotomy of…

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Kashmir, a slice of heaven!

Kashmir, a slice of heaven!

IN PICTURES “गर फिरदौस बर रूये ज़मी अस्त/ हमी अस्तो हमी अस्तो हमी अस्त” ~This Farsi couplet by famed Urdu poet Amir Khusrau best describes the beauty of Kashmir and roughly translated means  “If there is a paradise on Earth, It is this, it is this, it is this”. The beautiful landscape with a stunning backdrop of mountains I have been to many places in the world, but when it comes to Kashmir, even I feel speechless by the raw beauty of…

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Tung Chung in Pictures

Tung Chung in Pictures

The bay, the sunset, the waterfront… You might wonder, does Tung Chung really need a post? It really really does. For most of those living in Hong Kong (You can read more about Hong Kong here ), it is at a place which is very far from the hot and happening town area and is mostly used as a gateway (Ngong Ping 360 cable car) to the Big Buddha (read here) or a transit point for some trails (Read my post…

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