A Curated Guide to Slow Living
I find no civet cat coffee droppings or warrior kings in Coorg, but come back with copious amounts of coffee, cardamom and a crash course in life There are two kinds of holidays in our adult lives. The first one requires booking a resort or …
“So in the streets of Calcutta I sometimes imagine myself a foreigner, and only then do I discover how much is to be seen, which is lost so long as its full value in attention is not paid. It is the hunger to really see …
The grandeur of the mighty Khmer civilization is visible in its stunning, intricate temples –palaces of the Gods and homes to the faithful. Cambodia is one of the most beautiful countries I have visited. The people are gentle, the markets are thriving, and the architecture …
Delhi. Wide roads. Laburnum trees. Kothis. Gardens. The wide expanse of the sky. Soul food. A city break. A piece I had written on my stay at The Manor in Delhi for Eat stay Love in 2016. The fortune of the genteel Manor, over the …
The venerable Kashi, on the bank of the Ganges, is where I thought I would find salvation. Or so, I hoped. The boat is red. Dusty, brick red, with paint peeling off in little flecks into the muddy water. The once shiny coat has withered …
You’ve packed your bags. Now we will tell you where to stay and what to eat. Time shudders to a halt in Kochi. Spectacular little boutique properties have acquired a patina over time. For the city dweller, service will seem slow and sometimes, a little …
