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- Tsminda Sameba Cathedral, Tbilisi, GeorgiaGeorgia has the distinction of being the first country to declare Christianity as a state religion. The breaking up of the Soviet Union did bring lots of hard time on Georgia, but it also brought religious freedom. Something the religious leaders of...
- Easter in Tbilisi, Georgiaon Mar 31, 2013 in TbilisiLent is the month of fasting for all Georgian Orthodox Christians of Tbilisi. And Easter is the last day of Lent. It was on Easter Eve that I set out for a walk from Rustaveli Avenue. I was walking aimlessly, taking photographs and by co-incidence I...
- Kalaghoda…Againon Mar 2, 2013 in Mumbai Street PhotographyBombay has gotten worse, much worse actually. The shirt sticks to the skin like a second skin, the crowds hell bent on stripping it off, the trains seemed to have shrunk and the traffic increased. While cheap bus tickets courtesy the Redbus coupons f...
- Indian food in Tbilisi, Georgiaon Feb 18, 2013 in Tbilisi restaurants reviewsI hate crowds. And I believe its not just me, but for most of us Urban dwellers, travel has become synonymous with isolation. A beach too crowded spoils the fun and so does a crowded hill station like Mahabaleshwar. Living amongst a billion Indians m...
- Kalaghoda Arts Festivalon Feb 5, 2013 in Mumbai india travelThe Kala Ghoda Arts festival is one exposition of art and culture that makes it worth what it is to visit Mumbai and brave the crowds, the pollution, the sweat, the smell, the heat, the dirt, the open sewers and even the trains choking full of peopl...
- Flexing muscles at the Chowmohalla Palace, Hyderabadon Feb 3, 2013 in Hyderabad india travelAs a lame attempt to be more discipined in my posts, here is a random snap from the Chowmohalla Palace, Hyderabad.
- Gastronomical GeorgiaI felt ever indebted to Georgians the moment I heard that they were the ones who invented wine. But while appreciating their gift in the initial days of my time in Georgia I realized that the Russians had adored, but not really advertised a greater g...
- Smiling Shopkeeper: Street Photography in Tbilisi, Georgiaon Dec 20, 2012 in Tbilisi Street PhotographyThe shopkeeper lady was chatting with her friend when I zoomed in for a quick snap. The response was another beaming smile. Georgia might have just been through one war and some bad times during the disintegration of the Soviet Union, but the streets...
- Interesting School Tour possibilities for older studentson Dec 15, 2012 in RoadieARTICLE SUMMARY This article looks at the possible school tour options available to teachers of older students who are looking for educational development and inspiring travel options. It focuses on some of the more unusual and exciting options...
- In the Shadow of the Metekhion Dec 2, 2012 in Tbilisi restaurants reviewsGeorgia has a long culture of food and dance, and there probably is no better place in all of Tbilisi to savor these than at the traditional Georgian restaurant “In the Shadow of the Metekhi”. The restaurant as its name suggests, is near...
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