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...
Kolkata – My tryst with destiny
I never thought in my wildest dreams, that I would get a chance to go to North India and when I got it, I...
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...
Discover China: The Great Wall
China is beautiful, beguiling, mysterious and crammed with history, culture and traditions. The modern and ancient blend together in this intriguing country. Picturesque landscape,...
Purana Qila, Delhi
Old Fort popularly known as Purana Qila is noted for its massive walls and three large gateways. The walls are 18 m high at...
Othinane – A Rare Beach
Many of us fail to visit and appreciate places of interest around us even though it attracts tourists from far away places. I am...
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...
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. ...
Italy – The Ultimate Experience
Last month (October 2006), my wife and I traveled in Italy for two weeks covering many popular and famous historic cities such as Milan,...
Jinhae Cherry blossom festival – Korean Spring Bloom
After a tortuous and frosty long Korean winter of almost six months, when all the trees shed their greens and stand out like bald...


























