Off the beaten track It did not take much effort to plan this trip once we had
set our minds to it, and we were lucky to find a travel company that then worked
with their Moroccan counterpart to provide a decent package. Pretty soon, we
were on an Air Canada flight across the Atlantic and headed to …
A Sojourn in Morocco
Off the beaten track It did not take much effort to plan this trip once we had
set our minds to it, and we were lucky to find a travel company that then worked
with their Moroccan counterpart to provide a decent package. Pretty soon, we
were on an Air Canada flight across the Atlantic and headed to …
Many years ago, I picked up a little music box during our
travels in Europe, I don’t recall where, and when the little contraption is
wound, it plays the Für Elise tune. The tune was interesting and the mechanic
in me has never tired of watching the little drum spin when wound up, the comb reeds
hi…
The Overlanders and the Hippie trail A forward from across the seas, of an incredible bus journey, popped up the other day on my phone, promptly delivered by our ever-efficient
news delivery man these days – the popular Whatsapp. More forwards came,
together with requests to check out and detail the…
And a little tribute to VG Siddhartha Hegde CCD
The idea of spending a few days at Chikmagaluru at a resort in the middle of a coffee estate sounded alluring,
and my partiality to estates, considering my birth in one, perhaps nailed it.
Some asked why I was going to a place which is quite similar i…
Like I discovered, you will notice no great divide as you
leave the southerly shores of Kerala and head out to Sri Lanka, or erstwhile
Ceylon. The view from the air remains the same, with coconut tress blanketing
out the ground, save for an occasional large and tall tree which had bravely
stepped …
