Our Brief Visit To Mangalore
On February 25th 2008, two coaches of senior citizens pulled into the grounds of St. Aloysius College, Mangalore. We Elderhostelers had been touring India...
The French Riviera and Miracle town of Pisa
Destination Europe, Part V
(For the benefit of those who joined in late: The earlier four parts of Destination Europe series can be read from...
The Wadi And The Wahiba
Oman is a land of beautiful mountains and a large expanse of dry arid land. But where there are mountains there are bound to...
South Korea – A journey of discovery
Many of my previous journeys during the 18 years of marriage were either related to my job or my vacation. As part of my...
Discover China: The Forbidden City
The Forbidden City, situated at the center of the ancient city of Beijing, was the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is ...
The Birth Place Of Aviation
I landed in Dayton, Ohio in the winter of 2004. It was like being thrown out of a hot pan (Oman) into a deep...
On the Turtle Trail…
A motley group of adults and kids set off on the Turtle Trail to Ras Al Hadd beach, Sur, on a sultry July afternoon. ...
Ambala – A Leaf From The History
Saint Paul's Church
I first heard about St.Paul's church in September 1965, during the days when Indo Pak war had just started and Ambala airfield...
The Beauties of Alaska
Alaska is a vast land full of giant Rocky Mountains, vast snow covered landscapes, immense glaciers, fjords and a very rich animal life. My...
Honnemaradu – Witness Nature At Its Best
As a country, India is blessed with variant geography. From the burning Thar of Rajasthan to the freezing Siachen at Kashmir, beautiful beaches of...
