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Posts Tagged with mumbai
Mumbaiya Lingo
Overheard on a train: "Tabadtod andar jaane ka" is an informal local phrase blending Hindi with Marathi, Konkani, and English words in Mumbai's cosmopolitan culture—a linguistic mix known as...
Mahabaleshwar Weekend getaway
Experience a night bus journey and stay in MTDC's Krishna cottage, with its lush greenery. Booked our trip for Rs 700/night after early arrival at Kharghar node; faced delays but arrived safely by...
Nouvelle in market
India's retail sector booms, with global players like Wal-Mart and Carrefour eyeing expansion amid fierce competition from local stores offering "Special Offers." A visit reveals affordable Barilla...
A day break - Harihareshwar
Embarked on a spontaneous trip to Harihareshwar, we enjoyed the untouched charm of its beaches and temples. Despite Santanu's initial driving challenge, our short but memorable journey included local...
Saint Valentine
A blogger recounts a Valentine's Day dinner attempt without reservations at Bombay Blues in Vashi that turned into an unforgettable wait of over an hour for just one table amidst the city’s economic...
Wednesday- Best of all weekdays
Amidst the bustling streets of Mumbai's arts district Kala-Ghoda, I celebrated my friend Pamela’s solo train journey with a French rock concert and dinner at Café Mocambo—a unique blend of culture,...
Britania - Irani Restaurant
Ballard Estate in Mumbai offers a historic workplace with views of the city; Britannia restaurant inside is a no-nonsense eatery serving quick meals like succulent Berry Pulao—a must-visit for...
Micro$oft Launch @ Mumbai
Experienced an insightful yet challenging Microsoft launch in India with mixed feelings about security and integration efforts amidst networking discussions and art installations like "dabbawalla."...
Travel Under Terror
In Mumbai, daily train commuters face logistical nightmares amidst security concerns post-bomb blasts; police drills highlight impracticality in managing crowds during emergencies. Commute safely as...