2016-03-08 00:30
On the occasion of Women's day, I would like to appreciate the first woman in my life!Here are some thoughts penned down about my mother:Momentarily, I was unconscious. On gaining consciousn… Read More
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2016-02-26 15:30
The museum is dived into 2 main sections:a) From grain to bread on the first floor: The 6000 year history of bread begins with the growing cereals. Various aspects of cereal culti… Read More
2016-02-26 15:00
On each of my visits to Ulm, I tasted a variety of bread. For the Germans, bread is a part of the main menu. So it is imperative that the Germans loved bread. Thus they have their very own … Read More
2016-02-23 14:00
Did you know #13March (Mars) month is named after the Roman God of War – Ares. Festivals in Rome occurred in the Spring and the Fall – the beginning and the end of both the… Read More
2016-01-28 16:30
Since many years I had been planning to visit this fort, and finally I visited it, last week.Though the fort is in ruins, it is a popular tourist attraction attributed more to its scenic loc… Read More
2016-01-22 16:30
Isnt it fun running down a tower? Well, here is a chance to do so in Goa.The venue : Gera's Imperium II, Patto Plaza, Panaji on Sun 31 Jan 2016, 840 steps up, 840 steps downIn… Read More
2016-01-22 15:30
Last week I visited Panjim and here are some of the events advertised outside the Goa art centre that caught my eye.Do check these out if you can!Exhibition of paintings of artist Mohan Naik… Read More
2016-01-20 16:35
Did you know # 12When I was in Japan, I got to taste Camomile tea. Though it tasted a bit bland, it had a unique fruity odour. Are you wondering what it is? Camomile teaThe word camomil… Read More
2016-01-15 15:30
‘Hospitality with Responsibility’ this is the catch line imprinted on the shopping bag which ‘Meluha, the Fern’ hotel, located in Powai, provides, as a complimentary… Read More
2016-01-15 10:46
My daughter always wanted to watch a Chotta Bheem series on big screen. She has been a fan of this adventurous cartoon, Chotta Bheem and his gang of friends for a very long time! So when the… Read More
2016-01-07 16:30
Today, on our way to work in the morning, we spotted two richly decorated auto rickshaw’s chasing their way towards Panjim city. In it, were some Indians and foreigners, who seemed to… Read More
2016-01-05 13:30
Some of the key decorations during Christmas are: Snowman, Christmas tree and the crib.This 'cool' snowman is made of plastic cups. Look closely! It is kept near the crib placed infront of '… Read More
2016-01-05 13:30
Best wishes to all my blog readers for a Wonderful New year 2016!!Last week, we went around Margao and visited some beautiful cribs depicting the nativity scenes. It was indeed a pleasure to… Read More
2016-01-05 13:00
Soon after Christmas, this December, I visited Powai and was indeed highly impressed with the decorations done in Hiranandani Estate. Take a peek…The streets decorated in varied hues… Read More
2016-01-05 10:08
A Very Happy New Year 2016 to all my blog readers!At the start of each year, I list down my goals, diligently. Though I do try to accomplish them, many a times I do not accomplish all of my… Read More
2015-12-18 12:50
Many of us love reading books. I am one of them. Keeping a track of the pages which have been read, always becomes a challenge for me. Seems that I cannot trust my memory… That… Read More
2015-12-16 08:40
Did you know # 11The Christmas season has set in and we look forward towards celebrating this festival of joy and celebration on December 25.Here are some enlightening facts related to Chris… Read More
2015-12-11 08:53
Visiting handicraft stores and admiring the craft of the talented artisans is one of my favorite hobbies. Last month, I happened to stop by a handicraft store at the Mumbai International air… Read More
2015-12-09 12:10
A couple of months back, I happened to stay at Hotel Suba International, located close to the International airport in Mumbai. Whilst having breakfast at this hotel, I happened to notice the… Read More
2015-11-13 11:16
Yet another post about bags!Many years back, when I visited the early morning farmer’s market in Ulm, I came across a beautiful cloth bag, with the image of cute dogs on it. Since then… Read More
2015-11-13 10:47
Bag review # 1As my love for bags grows day by day, so does my love for lunch bags as I prefer to carry homemade lunch to work every day (isn’t it a healthy choice too?)Two weeks back… Read More
2015-10-08 12:27
Did you know # 10?Topiary is the art of clipping hedges and bushes into ornamental shapes. Thickly leaved evergreen shrubs are used in topiary. It is said to have been invented by a friend o… Read More
2015-10-08 12:16
Did you know # 9?The first passenger carrying railway in the world was the ‘Oystermouth Railway’ running to and from Oystermouth and Swansea in South Wales. Started in 1806, its… Read More
2015-10-08 12:12
Did you know # 8?The Codex Vaticanus Bible written in Greek around 350 AD is the world’s oldest book! It is preserved in the Vatican museum, in Rome.Only one book has been distributed… Read More
2015-09-21 10:29
The festival season has set in!Last week, on September 17, we celebrated the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi in honor of Lord Ganesh, the dispeller of all obstacles. This famous festival is cel… Read More
2015-09-02 07:40
Part 1As soon as I entered the peaceful city of Bruges, I felt, I was transported into a medieval era with old world charm!Yes, indeed, Bruges is one of the most beautiful and best preserved… Read More
2015-09-01 12:03
Last Friday, on August 28, I performed, Varalakshmi puja at my home. Every year, I look forward towards decorating the Varalakshmi devi (The Goddess of Boons) and try to be creative. For mor… Read More
2015-08-20 12:04
Shop review # 2‘The zippy… little gift shop’ Yes, this is the tag line of this wonderful store packed with an amazing array of gift articles. Most of these quirky and cute… Read More
2015-08-13 12:15
Shop review #1Am I a critic? Maybe, however I love to review things, services, products, hotels etc and write about them. So here come's my first review of a shop.Last week, I happened to st… Read More
2015-07-17 12:47
I was thrilled to receive an email from the Ministry of Railways, two weeks back, outlining about their Achievement & Initiatives. And felt a sense of pride and belonging upon reading t… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We travelled by Metro to Chandi Chowk station and dodged our way through the heavy traffic, starving ourselves to savour the much famed parathas of Parathewali Gali. The nondescript lane ded… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A view of the serene Lotus temple.Our next stop was the famous, Bahai House of Worship, popularly known as the Lotus temple. It is designed in the shape of 27 blooming lotus petals and is a… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Living testimony to the skilled metallurgists of ancient India - the wonder pillar! Housed inside the the Qutb Complex in D… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The 'minar' at a distanceInscriptions on the minaretAre'nt we short ?The rustless iron pillar! Standing tall..... Amidst the ruins in the complexOur next stop was the Qutb… Read More
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