“Don’t grab the crabs!” the major said, laughing. “Just gently pass the branches behind.” We looked at each other, the … More
Tag: india travel
Say cheese
It had almost become my morning ritual. I would walk up the stairs at Daragaon village retreat to see if … More
Wrapped in green
It was the only choice. He didn’t have Pulimunchi. The Mangalorean fish curry had felt like home stranded in Pondicherry during … More
Microcosm
The ghats are where the action is. Walk alongside and you will find kids playing cricket on each stretch. In … More
Back to school
When I first landed there, the kids were practicing for a dance competition. Nepali melodies were blasting off the lone … More
The Great Indian Railways
I was half leaning against the sideboard, tying my hair, eyes still groggy with sleep, when what do I … More