A View From The Top Of The World
You may be excused for thinking that the photograph above is that of a Lego set. But in reality most of the structures in the pictures are sky scrapers in … Continue reading
Discover Key West
My article on Key West in the papers today… From http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/travel/in-hemingways-hometown/article4724251.ece This island off Florida has charmed visitors and turned some of them into long-time residents. We are not surprised at … Continue reading
Fort Jefferson & The Dry Tortugas
Yesterday, my article on a visit to Fort Jefferson & The Dry Tortugas National Park was covered in the newspaper http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/travel/sailing-to-the-tortugas/article4538053.ece Sukanya Ramanujam takes an unusual ferry ride off the … Continue reading
How Many Typos Can You Spot?
Guess who used Google Translate? A long time ago, I wrote a crazy post about an upmarket hotel that had a brochure with an atrocious number of typos in it. … Continue reading
Traveller Myths
Travellers tend to be a superstitious lot and one of the most famous myths going around the world is linked to the Trevi fountain in Rome. Legend has it that … Continue reading
Choice Not Luck
One of the comments that I get very often whenever I return from a journey / travel adventure is this- “Oh you are so lucky to have travelled!” And I … Continue reading
Originally posted on My Adventures with Ancient Rome:
So you are walking on a road in Rome and you suddenly come across this building on your left. What do you…
To Pass or Not to Pass
One of the most important bits of pre-travel research that I do when I am travelling is on finding packages that allow me to travel (within the city) and allow … Continue reading
Originally posted on My Adventures with Ancient Rome:
Note: Someone pointed out to me that all sites in Rome are Roman and hence I have added the adjective ancient- I…
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