My husband is sending tickets for my mother inlaw to visit him in Scotland. She will be flying with Katar Airways. I prefer jet charter or something similar. They serve good Indian food through out the journey. Last time when I visited Edinburgh, I took British Airways flight, the food was horrible. Paranthas were stale, […]

Its six hours to go for our flight. I am flying home today. I am going to miss Edinburgh. I love this city. The holyrood park, the mountains, the charity shops, the prtebello beach…………I am taking back very fond memories of Edinburgh. We will be back in December ( hopefully), but I don’t know where […]

Yesterday we had a lot of fun. Went to Calton hill, Princess Street and National Gallery. When my husband came, he proposed that we all go on Arthur Hill. I was so tired that I straight away refused to budge from bed. Our friends and hubby went ahead with their Mountain Expedition. I and Ananya […]

We have been living in Edinburgh for over five months now. But we never visited Edinburgh zoo till last week end. We had been planning to go there for quite sometime, but the weather didn’t permit. Last Saturday was so sunny and bright that we thought what better way to spend this day than to […]

Venice’s sea-level setting has always made it a watery hostage to the vagaries of wind and tide. Today the area of city affected by flooding is over three times greater than it was only half a century ago. And yet, contrary to the received wisdom, Venice is not sinking- or at least not any more.
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