We have this unique distinction of having umbrellas from a couple of countries. No, we don't collect umbrellas ! Its just that in our initial trips, we were not being equipped for the trip and ended up buying umbrellas or lending them from family there. It was 2013, we decided to visit one of our friend … Continue reading Getting yelled by a Babushka – not the Russia I had imagined
Month: September 2019
And I was left behind like a coolie
This anecdote dates back from 2017 when we visited Paris and surrounding areas. It is widely known that French are snobbish and this was in full display right from the time we landed in Paris. After going thru the usual drill of finding a neighborhood which has good access to public transport, we had zeroed in … Continue reading And I was left behind like a coolie
Je sais tout! Travel is about experiences
If there is one dish I m in love with - it's Pho. We regularly read about food and go and try them in a particular country but I fell in love with Pho when I was in Indonesia for 45 days for work and within a few months we were in Vietnam - eating … Continue reading Je sais tout! Travel is about experiences