Blog Posts

We have been writing since early 2000, around travel, food , running and anything. In total we have written 422 posts. Hope you enjoy them. Subscribe to the RSS feed to stay updated.

Food

Exploring…Bits n Bites

Singapore Food Festival celebrates the city-state’s diverse ethnic dishes in July; as an adventurous eater with meat preferences (duck/chicken), I explore local flavors but had a surprisingly mild...

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Sale

Discovering sales culture: US' frequent deals vs Europe's rare clearance events and Singapore's Orchard Road summer sale with a historical twist of fruit-filled past! #SalesCulture #RetailDiversity...

Travel

Shop till you drop

Singapore's hotspot project offers free Wi-Fi via Singtel, StarHub or M1; iCell and Qmax Networks manage backend services at popular spots like Mustafa Centre during peak hours for a candid look into...

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Arrived Singapore

Exploring Singapore on Business Trip - Aiming for weekly updates with personal insights and discoveries during a nearly month-long stay in this vibrant metropolis.

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Bombay International Airport

Bombay International Airport's expansion continues; imminent completion promises enhanced travel experience—picturesque in progress! Waiting for my flight to Singapore amidst this transformation.

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Celebrations

Blog recap: A nostalgic trip down memory lane with plastic chairs reminiscent of Bengali children's magazine Anandamela. The blogger reflects on India's vibrant celebrations that differ from Western...

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Cart in city road

A traditional oxen cart in Mumbai highlights the economic struggles and reliance on eco-friendly transport for villagers, despite causing traffic jams due to its slow pace.

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C for Cab and Cricket

India’s cricket culture transcends sport itself; it shapes national identity with unwavering passion and controversy surrounding the governing body. --- Now for a more complex instruction:...

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Life in monsoon

Mumbai braces for monsoon disru01, with heavy showers causing transport chaos and affecting services; locals adapt while appreciating the resilience of line-men who restore connectivity amidst...

Food

Sweet teeth

Moved to a new desk with window views; honored boss's Far East trip by dining at Mumbai’s Marine Plaza Hotel overlooking Black Bay—enjoyed an array of desserts, especially chocolates!

Travel

Amby in city of joy

Kolkata's cab scene dominated by yellow Ambassadors; a blog post explores their charm and practicality as India transitions towards modern cars like Maruti, Tata Indica, etc. The author fondly...

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Rainy Sunday

Vegetable costs rise amidst waste due to poor drainage during heavy rains; seller's low customer turnout reflects local market struggles. Protests against big retail chains in India fear impact on...