we hope. we pray. we wander. we squander. we hope to change lives forever. many live with it forever and ever. we live. we age.
The brighter side of darkness
The Brighter side of Darkness Isis Kiosk, Aswan, Egypt Isis Kiosk in Aswan is one of the most important remains of Philae. The Temple of Philae [now in another island after UNESCO moved the entire temple region from frequently flooded island to another higher place] hosts some of the most remarkable monuments of that era.…
KAZA LANDSCAPE | WALLPAPER
KAZA LANDSCAPE | WALLPAPER Here is the wallpaper from the KAZA landscape. Hectic work life, family occasions and travel had kept me away for a while. The next travelogue episodes from Spiti are coming soon on Apostrophic Seasons. Travelogues will roll out soon!
A Cuddle With Kaza
A CUDDLE WITH KAZA Secluded serenity, quietude abounds, landscapes singing thousand tunes, a million calls from mountains amidst which graciously generous buddhist friars surrounded me. I was in Kaza. The moment I was there, I fell amorously in love with every element of Kaza. Albeit Kaza was not the first of the places I visited,…
deutschland lockt mich . . .
deutschland lockt mich . . . Ja, ich werde für einige Wochen Deutschland, vielleicht einige Monate .. I am still struggling to put in few words in German language… I am sure it will remain a struggle. This language is more confusing or rather difficult to make sentences in it. First lessons on learning German…
Hampi tales
Hampi, North Karnataka. Lotus Mahal. Brief Southern Chronicle. Vijayanagara Empire came into prominance by 13th Century. Albeit there are several contemporary tales of who and where it originated, I happened to fathom one theory which crosses all religions. By 13th Century, the southern India was already ruled/civilized by 3 religions which…
An evening with Miss Eiffel . . .
Summer of 2007, month of June, I and my good friend Shiv made a memorable journey to Paris. It was a crazy bus journey to Paris from London for almost 12-14 hours. We initially enjoyed it as the bus entered the train and train went under water! crossing the English Channel. The next morning we…