Indian Sub-Continent Patiala has more to share than one would imagine
Recently drove down from Delhi to Patiala (5 hrs) was not really expecting much beyond enjoying the company, the farms and fresh vegetables…
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Europe All roads lead to ROMA
One needs to be in Rome to understand the title. — Rome (ancient) streets are by enlarge cobbled or paved streets and roads and…
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Europe Truffle Hunting in Umbria
Umbria produces the best and most truffles of all the regions of Italy. We spent a day with the truffle hunters of the village…
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Europe The Borough Market of London and its Environs
The Borough Market located on the southern banks of the river Thames is as haphazard and checkered as is its history. This rumbunctious…
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Asia Almaty- Kazakhstan ( March 2025)
A nation with it’s origin in the nomadic life style has long been been exploited and dominated- first by Chengis Khan and then by…
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Indian Sub-Continent Lucknow- a 2 day trip ( Feb. 2025)
We drove down to Lucknow from Delhi (for a wedding) — a beautiful road, a smooth, comfortable ride except for the loo stops. Despite…
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Africa Knysna South Africa Aug, 2024
Close to the Mossel Bay end of the Scenic Garden Route which starts at Cape town lies a quaint quiet little town of Knysna.…
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Africa Johannesburg, South Africa
The industrial and financial hub for South Africa — — you see sky scrapers and busy roads but it all it offers to the…
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Africa Kruger National Park
Kruger with its more than 20,000 sq kms of area cannot be described. It has to be Experienced. As far as the eye can…
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Africa Cape Town
Cape Town was the 2nd place we visited after Knysna and it was markedly different. The black population was in much larger numbers, the…
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