Sydney home-stay
Six of us went Down Under at the end of February 2004. Three of my sisters, one brother-in-law & one nephew accompanied me. The...
Scenic Sikkim
Monk in Meditation
The beautiful little state of Sikkim is the second smallest state in India. It is barely 7,096 sq. kms. in size but...
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...
Album: America Falls
Author: Rosanne DSouza- USA
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...
Jordan: The Kingdom of Treasures (Part I)
Whether you yearn for adventure, a sense of the past, the loveliness of nature or spiritual self discovery, you will be sure to unearth...
Sovereign Hill
Ballarat is Victoria's largest inland city. It is famous for being the site of the world's largest deposit of alluvial gold, and almost a...
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...
Safari Drive – A ‘Wild’ Experience!
Anyone who has gone on a safari will tell you that it's an unbeatable experience and in many ways an exciting one too. If...
Washinton D.C. – An Illustrious Capital
Every Year, November 11 is observed as 'Veterans Day' here in the US. I thought this would be an apt day to share my...
