COSTA RICA | Thursday, 15 Jan 2015 | Views [363]
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I am leaving for Costa Rica, the Rich Coast, sandwiched between Nicaragua and Panama, on the 16th of January. Some say Costa Rica is the Switzerland of Central America. I am going to visit my brother, who has recently moved there, ... Read more >
INDIA | Thursday, 26 Sep 2013 | Views [359]
Mr Bilal grinned at us as we sat in chairs with lion paw armrests, sipping chai in the hotel foyer. The marble was cool compared to the desert heat. We paged through his camel safari photo album and recommendation book. We were exhausted and hungry after ... Read more >
INDIA | Tuesday, 17 Sep 2013 | Views [338]
Our train hasn’t yet arrived. People are huddled together in family clusters on the platform floor waiting for their trains to pull into the station. There is a smell of oil and spice in the air, sweet yet distasteful. A chai wala passes chanting ... Read more >
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