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Roman banquet 21 Aug 2013 | 06:36 pm
My food walk in Rome begins with a near death-by-dessert experience. It is a balmy summer morning and our small group has met in front of a bar in Testaccio. Our guide Domenico is talking to a Britis...
The great Indian Regatta 17 Aug 2013 | 11:34 am
There is a buzz in the air. At 11 in the morning, the dozens of houseboats lined up on the edge of the water are all packed, people already sitting on rooftops for that vantage view. Police patrol boa...
The Chalukya kings and the cradle of temple architecture 7 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
The cradle of Indian temple architecture. Before I leave for the Chalukya temples of north Karnataka, I come across this phrase in all the guidebooks I read. And once there, I find that this phrase ro...
Friday photo: Somnathpur 27 Jul 2013 | 05:38 pm
That’s the problem with having a Friday photo kind of thing – I get to goof off all week without blogging and then redeem myself with a photograph at the end of it. Anyway… This Friday, my favourite ...
Friday photo: Rome 19 Jul 2013 | 07:49 pm
This rainy Friday evening, a lazy photo from Piazza Navona… Also see: Friday photo series Filed under: Friday photo, Italy
Are you a travel addict? 17 Jul 2013 | 10:06 am
Or should I even be asking this question, considering you are reading a travel blog? For traveholics? Named ‘Itchy Feet’? On a week day? I came across 21 signs you are a travel addict and they had me...
Friday photo: Iftar 12 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm
As the sun sets on Mumbai and the muezzin’s call for the evening prayer rings out, signifying the end of the day’s fast, the party begins at Mohammed Ali Road. During the Ramadan, for both residents a...
Friday photo: Ladakh 5 Jul 2013 | 11:39 am
It’s that time of the year when Ladakh is on everyone’s minds. And hell, who am I kidding – Ladakh is always on my mind. This Friday, an image from blue, blue Pangong, where we spent a night shivering...
Lake Bled: gondolas, gorgeous gondoliers and a church 4 Jul 2013 | 06:12 pm
Following from this morning of glorious sunshine at Lake Bohinj, it was ho! to Lake Bled. The good weather held and the narrow country roads had come to life by the time we drove back, bringing upon u...
Antwerpian Extravagance 2 Jul 2013 | 07:13 pm
Temple to chocolates, diamonds and high fashion Antwerp has been positioned by Flanders Tourism as the “so cool it’s hot” city. And rightly so. Visitors to Belgium largely ignore this town, which is ...
