I was never the backpacker type. But when my desk job began to draw the juices out of my soft tissues, I threw my Italian leather boots and pink pocketbook with the rhinestones into the back of my closet, and......more
I once turned down a great opportunity-an assignment for a bridal magazine to travel to India and stay in authentic Maharaja palaces turned hotels for a honeymoon story. The travel dates unfortunately ended up coinciding shortly after the 9/11 tragedy......more
Till about 50 or 60 years ago, it was not possible for a woman who didn't belong to a family of hereditary musicians to take up music as her life's work," Shubha explains. Fortunately, things have changed....more
Delhi with it's innumerable shopping complexes is able to cater to every individuals desire to acquire items that have the essence, the originality of a particular region in India....more
A new travel experience gives visitors a glimpse into the harsh lives of Delhi's street children. But is it a worthy initiative or just an example of voyeuristic 'poorism', asks Amelia Gentleman...more
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