A forest of temples at Prambanan
by Continued from my evening experience of watching the Ramayana in Indonesia This was, in fact, my second trip to the Prambanan temple complex in the …
Watching the Ramayana in Indonesia
As the sun began to set and the yellow electric lights of the theatre came on, there was restiveness in the air. A large group …
A quick guide to Borobudur
Although Indonesia is best known for the gorgeous island of Bali, the highlight of my trip to this country was the UNESCO site of Borobudur. …
San Fran’s Famous Five
In this small city by the bay in the west coast of the USA, many believe that dreams come to life. And that has certainly …
The Western Wall of Jerusalem: a photoessay
The Western Wall of Jerusalem is just that, a pockmarked limestone wall rising 60ft into the air. It is bleak and imposing, dwarfing the women …
Kaziranga Chronicles
Woken up at an ungodly hour in the morning by a shrieking alarm clock, I shivered in the icy winter air of Northeast India. My …
5 best traditional breakfast places in Bangalore
Unlike many other Indian cities where breakfast is a grab and run affair, Bangalore has made it an art form. Meet up with friends, sit …
Liechtenstein: a photoessay from one of the world’s tiniest and prettiest capital cities
Lonely Planet calls it a pipsqueak of a country. I don’t think Liechtenstein is the sort of country that would take offence. It it super …