On our way to Landour, during this past summer vacation, we stopped in Mussoorie for a few hours. The primary reason for this break was to visit the famous Cambridge Book Depot. Cambridge Book Depot is a local institution. It might seem like any other bookshop from the […]
First of all, FORGET THE MOVIE. FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, STAND CLEAR OF ANYONE OR ANYTHING THAT MENTIONS THE MOVIE IN A POSITIVE WAY. There is absolutely nothing good about the movie, The Beach. Forget drooling over Leonardo or Virginie Ledoyen in my case and just stay… […]
It’s planes, trains, and automobiles all over again, only this time, planes are replaced by huge ocean liners. If travel has ever, even slightly, interested you, then Michael Palin is a name you must be well aware of. Member of the famed and eccentric comedy group Monty Python, […]
There is no doubt that Bishwanath Ghosh has hit upon a great idea. There have been numerous instances during my occasional train travels that I have looked out at stations of small towns and wondered what would it be to live in a place like this. This holds […]
Indians love their tea, even more so than the British I would say – starting a post with a controversial statement like this should do the trick. However, there is a difference; we do not have a fixed “Tea Time” and pretty much drink it at any time of the […]
If you’re familiar with the Babylon series by Imogen Edwards-Jones, then you’d have a fair idea of how the book will turn out to be even before you begin to read it. Similar to her previous books, Restaurant Babylon has Edwards-Jones working with a number of industry insiders, combined together as […]
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