Category: Destinations
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International Museum Day 2022
Museums showcase the past and open vistas of the future.
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Yellu-Amavasya
In the Indian mythology Dhanurmasa is when the Mahabharata war was fought. Through Dhanurmasa, Dhanurmasa vrta and katyanani vrta other things are done. The associated New Moon of the month of Marghashira is called as ‘Yellamavasya” or the New Moon of the sesame. This comes from an agrarian understanding that sesame not only enhances metabolism…
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World Tourism Day
“Walking is a virtue, tourism is a deadly sin.” ― Bruce Chatwin, What Am I Doing Here?
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Coffee-Doodle-Do On a Quest for Araku Coffee
vital aspect of the ritual of waking up, the cup of coffee, with my first cup of coffee, I pray, its a silent prayer sung while the mind is still foggy and blue,”O Magic cup,” it goes,”carry me above the traffic jam. Keep me civil in the subway.And forgive employer as you forgive me.Amen”—by the…
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Eating Out @Manipal -Madhura Place
There occasions and events that every member of the mango meadows knows how to skip. Then there times one needs to lick ones wounds, like the Tommy—Sheroo—or whatever the canine the feline next door lives with. Now this is a million dinar (I presume dinars are more expensive than dollars.) question as why do people…
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International Tea Day
December 15th was the International Tea day. While coffee is my religion, tea is my comforter. Having read about the great British tea institution. (The 4pm tea and cucumber sandwich.) Last international tea day, I had one look at the tepid, insipid English tea and grabbed my cutting chai to atone for it.…
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