Secret Goa: Tribal Life in Ambaulim
When a bunch of us bloggers were invited by Goa Tourism to experience tribal life in Goa, i wasn’t expecting to be so fascinated by it that it would leave me wanting to know...
Discover the world through languages, on European Day Of Languages!
Hallo! Oi! Hola! Hej! Did you know that 26th of September is celebrated globally as European Day of Languages?! (Updated on 26th Sep. 2020. First published on 26th Sep. 2014). As a traveler, i’m...
Foodies, Assemble! Mahalaxmi SARAS Mumbai Exhibition 2020
If you want to experience the best of rural Indian culture (especially Maharashtrian cuisine), please do yourself a big favor and head to the Mahalaxmi SARAS expo to experience some authentic gaavran cuisine, handicrafts...
Brasil ♥ India – Here’s proof!
Just as Brazil is as exotic as it gets for us Indians, guess what… India is equally exotic for Brazilians! So much so, that as you travel through the land of samba and sunshine,...
Dealing with Culture Shock in Brazil: How to blend in!
The supreme advantage a desi person has, across South America is the ability to blend in with the help of some basic Portuguese (Brazil) and Spanish (all other countries). Besides that, use these nifty...
Nod, if you can do the desi head bobble!
For anyone who’s ever been to India, the desi bobble or nod is an amusing, lifelong memory. Nirvana Films captures this aspect of the traveler’s experience brilliantly in the new Incredible India 2013 ad....
Colombia – The only risk is wanting to stay back!
Cross-posting this from my comment on the Tripping.com Facebook page. Tripping: Tell us about a *random act of kindness* from your travels. Me: First day in Colombia… after having heard enough of “isn’t it scary/risky”...
