A proud Sagittarius having varied interests which keep changing from time to time. Travel, Food, Films, Books, Music, and Photography are some which have stayed with me over the years and I enjoy partaking in them, in one form or another, even now. Although, my kids take up most of my time, it has been fun watching them grow and develop interests of their own, some of which thankfully coincide with mine.
Even though I’ve travelled extensively in Europe and seen my fair share of street-art in various countries, I found the range of art in Switzerland to be distinct and pleasantly surprising. I always knew that the Swiss have a love for the arts, but imagined that it was […]
Imagine a Bollywood film shoot. A song and dance sequence that has transported the hero and heroine to a faraway location. The heroine is in a sultry chiffon saree singing and dancing on what looks like a snow-covered mountain somewhere in Switzerland. The director finally shouts, “Cut!” The […]
Neon signs, graffiti on tin sheets, brick walls, metal cages, chains, and the Underground; there’s a definite American vibe to Holy Moly that is both inviting and a little out of the box. Situated inside Grand Central in Birmingham, UK, Holy Moly is comfort food central. The menu […]
It’s now a little over a year that I took freelancing seriously. It started as something to earn a little bit of pocket-money but slowly transformed into a more permanent fixture of my daily routine. The most common question I get asked about my travel and food blog […]
Eating while travelling is a huge gamble — bigger than playing Russian Roulette with a full barrel. When you pick up a sandwich from a random deli counter, it’s impossible to know if you’re going to eat without ending up with indigestion or a more serious affliction later. […]
Serving a range of inventive Indian dishes in not so bite-sized portions, Punjab Grill Tappa is an attempt by the brand to go contemporary in its approach. From modern interiors to food that is as unique in taste as it is to look at, there is a lot […]
An idyllic Indian village, Mangar is a picture-perfect destination brimming with exotic locals, a thriving street-art scene, and a few surprises hidden in its nooks and corners. At first sight, Mangar comes across as a regular village, one of many that are often considered the lifeline of India. […]
Hong Kong is “Asia’s World City”, and like any self-respecting metropolitan, it has a thriving food scene. Brimming with authentic multi-cultural options, Hong Kong is a delight for food lovers. From the humble street food on a stick option to the most luxurious culinary experiences in the world, […]
My home town of Adelaide might not be as well-known as some other Australian cities like Sydney and Melbourne, but it sure can hold its own when it comes to cuisine. In fact, Adelaide is becoming increasingly popular as an epicurean hotspot – and it’s no surprise. With […]
Architecturally brilliant, Neemrana Bawadi is a stepwell steeped in Indian heritage. With many a story afloat about hidden tunnels leading in and out of the monument, there is a sense of secrecy that lingers in the thick and crisp air of the stepwell’s lower floors. The Neemrana Bawadi […]
What are Tapas? Tapas are small portions of food that you can enjoy with a drink or sometimes as a complete meal. They can be cold, like cheese and olives, or hot, like calamari and croquettes. You will often find something that looks like tapas in different countries […]
Considered among the best Japanese restaurants in all of New Delhi, En has everything going for it. But as I discovered, something is missing – a certain sophistication that is an essential aspect of Japanese cuisine. I had wanted to eat at En for the longest of time. […]
Question any traveller, and they will tell you that food is an integral part of a successful road trip. The idea of stopping midway and indulging in local delicacies adds to a sense of warmth that is felt by the stomach as well as the soul. However, ask […]
With Tapas Revolution, Madrid born Omar Allibhoy, the brains behind the successful chain, has done for Spanish cuisine what Yo Sushi did for Japanese. Situated inside Grand Central in Birmingham, UK, Tapas Revolution attracts visitors with its big signs advertising churros. I passed by it on a busy […]
Early on in the winter season, Delhi becomes a “tourist” destination of a different sort. Hundreds of migratory birds, especially seagulls, stopover in the city, catching a breather before flying onwards to their destination. This annual phenomenon, best witnessed on the banks of the river Yamuna, has become […]
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