Food in trains & Travel Experiences in India
“Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow” – Anita Desai I guess Lucknow has become a part of me too. The fascinating narrations of the golden rule by the Nawabs of Persian descent, introduction of tasteful Architecture,
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I recently visited Ajmer. This time I deliberately avoided the Dargah. I am not quite fond of overcrowded places where everyone is trying to sell me something without which my pilgrimage will remain incomplete. Interestingly, the more I spend on
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When the rest of the India got independence in 1947, Goa was still under the Portuguese rule till 1961. Evidence of the Portuguese flavour of Goa can be found everywhere, be it the eclectic food, local music, or Latin Quarters
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Does food bring us together? I certainly think so. Last year, as I boarded the Sealdah Rajdhani to make my way for the Valley of Flowers trek, I met some very interesting co-passengers en route. The first half of the
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It was more than a decade ago when one of my trips to Bangalore took a rather interesting twist. Convinced by my sister, we decided to make a surprise visit back to our family in Kolkata. She had just
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When I visit a new place and get tired of walking, I like to find a cosy corner for myself. A window seat, a quiet spot, with a fiction novel in one hand and a great cup of cappuccino in
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