Friday photo: Aswan
by Continuing on the Egypt theme, here is a diptych from Aswan, the last point of our four day long cruise from Luxor. Locals here are …
A cafe with a view
I am going to let you in on a secret in Cairo that has not yet been discovered by the hordes. Not yet. Though how …
Friday photo: Ahmedabad
This Friday, the famous jaali from the 16th century Sidi Sayyid mosque in Ahmedabad… Also see: Friday Photo series
Storied Mansions
For those of you who wanted more information on Chettinad, here is a complete guide… This appeared in the January issue of National Geographic Traveller… …
The two faces of Tokyo
On the quiet streets of Tokyo one morning, I see a parade of penguins with a quick and purposeful gait. I am to see the …
Friday photo: Paris
On the streets of Paris, you find the strangest things… but why only Paris? It’s true of any city, I guess? This one was a …
A morning at Ranakpur
A couple of years ago, I was in Udaipur during winter, staying with an extremely warm and friendly family at their homestay. My host was …
Getting ready for Sankranti
Three weeks before Sankranti, the streets of Ahmedabad go pink… a photostory…