Long Post Alert! But then how does one sum up a year in 100 words, without giving gratitude! 😉 It's that time of the year when many of us bloggers/writers write a reflective post on the year gone by. A year that left imprints in our hearts: some good, some not so good. But we … Continue reading Adieu 2017 With Deep Gratitude
Istanbul, 1970 Every night they sat huddled under the exquisite lamppost erected by the Turkish noble. They were a bunch of homeless vagabonds. The lamppost was a witness to imaginary tales, true adventures and some silly, inane anecdotes. On lucky days, they shared piping hot tea and leftover bread, handed over by some generous … Continue reading Bosphorous: #FridayFictioneers
My blog, NatashaMusing turned one last week. Well, I bet most of you know so, as I spoke about it "a lot" on social media. *Grin". I couldn't contain my excitement you see, so I engaged in a bit of a hullabaloo. After all it was my first Blogiversary. I invited a bunch of amazing bloggers to … Continue reading On Turning One: #MondayMusings
"I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas," Vivian hummed, as the barren tree outside the living room window stared back at her. The icicles lent it a certain character, though. Adriana, her sister was busy decorating the Christmas tree. Vivian's twins were excitedly pitching in. "Mommy, you got to see these new decorations, we bought … Continue reading Christmas Carol: #FridayFictioneers
Churu, Not Just a Quaint Town: By Gayatri Manchanda Exactly a year ago today, I, along with four other women travellers descended into the dense Namdhapa jungle in Arunachal Pradesh, to trek and camp in the wilderness for a week. When Natasha asked me to contribute a travel article on her blog’s anniversary, I was … Continue reading Churu, Not Just a Quaint Town:#Blogiversary #WanderlustWednesday #GuestPost
And just like that we turned One today. Yayyy!!! One incredible year and 172 posts. I'm supremely thrilled and the icing on the cake, Â my blogiversary celebrations are spilling over unexpectedly. Today I have a guest post from Geraint on his travel escapades in South Africa, tomorrow Gayatri has kindly agreed to bring to you … Continue reading Adventures at Kruger :#Blogiversary #WanderlustWednesday #GuestPost
OUR LIFE IN MAURITIUS: BY ESHA MOOKERJEE-DUTTA ​The Move It all began when we were contemplating a move to Mauritius almost two decades ago. J had just accepted a job offer in the turquoise island, and each time I’d mention the name Mauritius, our friends and family would stare with their big round eyes and … Continue reading Our Life in Mauritius: #Blogiversary #MondayMusings #GuestPost
Matter of Tooth!: By Varad ‘Please!’ I sputter and cough disgusting stuff into the gutter before looking at the repulsed passerby, ‘Point me to the nearest dentist.’ The scrawny, rag-clad man stares at me as if I had sprouted a second head. It was obvious that he did not understand a word of what I … Continue reading Matter of Tooth! :#Blogiversary #FridayFiction #GuestPost