Rarely has a small seaside village made such huge strides as an international tourist destination. Gokarna was for years my regular destination for summer vacations from school – as it was my grandfather’s hometown. It was known as a major pilgrimage town in years gone by. Now, with Israeli and Russian tourists crowding its beautiful [...]
Read and ReactThe list is quite long, but I intend to write regularly under the category SECTION A: MY TRAVELS to cover those I enjoyed most. Read and react. (The following list will be populated progressively over a period of time. Stay with me … ) CONTINENT/OCEAN [...]
Read and ReactSome of the earliest businessmen who helped to develop Mumbai as a mega-city were Parsis (Zoroastrians). They came to the island city as pioneers and built hospitals, museums, fire temples, sacred wells and educational, art, social and scientific research institutions, which have stood the test of time. A sentimental walk through Mumbai’s Fort Precinct recreates [...]
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