travelogue

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• Opera in the Bowl

  
  saigoheiki.com — Authority: 115
  Two Tuesdays ago (December 8th), Estee and I met up at Melbourne Central in the midst of the heavy rain. The downpour was an unpleasant setback as I was already getting sick, but I donned my waterproof jacket anyway (which proved to be only half-useful, as my trousers were soaked through) and walked to Flagstaff [...]
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• Vienna Attractions

  
  Composed Volcano — Authority: 114
  image : Priya Q One city I fell in love with during my first visit albeit short one in the year 2006 is Vienna the capital city of Austria. I consider myself lucky, for 2009 gave me one more opportunity to visit and see Vienna up close and that too leisurely. So what is it that attracts one to Vienna? Plush green ...
  4 days ago

• Mughal Sarai to Shoranur: A tale of trains, chai and small towns (IANS Books)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 732
  By Madhusree ChatterjeeNew Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The little-known towns in the heart of India that teem with life outside the big railway junctions have stories of their own over steaming cups of ‘chai’ - the Indian milk tea.Journalist-turned-writer Bishwanath Ghosh in his new travelogue, ‘Chai Chai: Travels in ...
  4 days ago

• Day Six: Old Friends and Off to the Airport

  
  Creating a World Without Poverty — Authority: 115
  My last day in the country was on the beginning of the Bangladeshi weekend – Friday.  That meant somewhat less traffic, a blessing to be sure.  I spent the three hours, starting at 10am, with my former research assistant, Abdul Mannan Talukdar.  He is the first Area Manager in the history of Grameen who started ...
  5 days ago

• Day Five: Back in the Grameen Headquarters

  
  Creating a World Without Poverty — Authority: 115
  I arrived at the Grameen Complex at 10:30am on Thursday, after having visited my old dentist (who does quality work for a fraction of the price charged back home).  Before I began my first meeting, I noticed the almost frenetic activity around me in each office I entered.  My good friend Mir Akhtar Hossain, who ...
  5 days ago

• The Suzuki Night Market

  
  saigoheiki.com — Authority: 115
  As mentioned previously in my previous post, I’m going to deviate from chronicling my New Zealand trip—if anyone does read them anyway—due to severe time constraints. My earlier plans of gaming like crazy was replaced with a workaholic being, whose daily life here is serenely pleasing with nary an incident—and ...
  5 days ago

• Day Four: Transit Back to Dhaka, and a Reunion

  
  Creating a World Without Poverty — Authority: 115
  I awoke on Wednesday in what we in the U.S. would consider a large tin shed.  As the manager had warned, mice had run amok in the rafters at times during the night.  Fortunately, I was able to tune it out after a while.  Soon I was off to the Zianpur bazaar to say my goodbyes to the local Grameen staff, the ...
  5 days ago

• Yet again, my boot heels are wandering

  
  Charles Apple — Authority: 126
  It’s true, unfortunately. Literally. My boot heels have wandered away from my boots themselves. Check it... { Charles Apple }
  5 days ago

• Tour Diary of Trip to Central India – Day 3

  
  Through My Words... — Authority: 103
  December 7th, 2009 Day started off as usual – I had done 3 safaris, saw tigers on one of them. The rest of the group was fairly lucky – most of them had great photographs of tigers. I was beginning to feel unlucky. We decided to rotate safari jeeps, and this day, I would be riding with Jayanth. Mohammed and ...
  1 week ago

• Mashing up the browser in Maine

  
  mitcho.com — Authority: 99
  Last week I was invited to give a talk at the TechMaine annual conference in Portland, Maine. Being a longer time slot than I previously have used to talk about Ubiquity, I decided to dedicate a good portion of the talk to Jetpack . Being outside of Mozilla for the past few months, this gave me an opportunity to ...
  1 week ago

• Tour Diary of Trip to Central India – Day 2

  
  Through My Words... — Authority: 103
  December 6, 2009 Last day’s sighting of cubs was still fresh on my mind, and I was still fairly excited. Previous night, Jayanth informed us that we would have to be ready and leave by 5:15 AM. The gates open at 6:15 AM and we wanted to be on top of things. Exchanged stories with others over dinner, and ...
  1 week ago

• Panasonic Lumix GF1 Field Test & Travelogue

  
  memoirs on a rainy day — Authority: 148
  Himalayas photographed by Craig Mod with a GF1 This is an awesome review , makes me want to get a GF1 and use it as an everyday point-and-shoot. The photos it takes are also pretty darn good. It’s a 12.1 MP micro 4/3 camera. It also shoots HD video. In Taiwan, the body only costs $680 while with the 14-45mm lens ...
  1 week ago

• Support Sago as Finalist in Wandering Juan Contest

  
  Let's Go Sago! — Authority: 111
  Sago and I are happy to announce that we got into the finals of Cebu Pacific’s Wandering Juan Travel Photo contest! Please support by voting for us today!We qualified for the Travelogue Category or a series of 5 photos telling a story. If you check on the site http://Voting.WanderingJuan.com , you would see on the ...
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• Tour Diary of Trip to Central India

  
  Through My Words... — Authority: 103
  December 4, 2009 Departure from Bangalore. All frantic last minute shopping for essentials and left-over stuff completed the night before, packed my bags, and was all set. Had booked a cab through Meru Cabs and the driver promptly showed up at 7:15 AM (I could write a whole article about their efficiency of ...
  1 week ago

• Day Two: Grameen Power and Moving to the Field

  
  Creating a World Without Poverty — Authority: 115
  Muhammad Yunus and Royston Braganza Royston and I spent the first few hours on Monday back in the Grameen Complex in Dhaka.  The most exciting meeting was with two retired Grameen Bank officials — Fazley Rabbi and, briefly, Abser Kamal – both of whom now work with Grameen Shakti (Energy).  Shakti, a sister ...
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• Wrong About Japan (A Fathers Journey With His Son) by Peter Carey

  
  Lotus Reads — Authority: 91
  Category: Travel - Asia - Japan; Social Science - Popular Culture; History - Japan Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages Publisher: Vintage Canada Pub Date: January 3, 2006 Price: $17.00 My first Carey and I was excited not only because it was a book about father-son bonding (always an ...
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• Shilin Night Market

  
  Flip the Switch : Teens aWake — Authority: 123
  A stall selling freshly squeezed fruit juice and shaved ice. The mango shaved ice (the flavor I tried) was delicious and was made from fresh mangos Despite what the name implies, the Shilin Night Market is not a marketplace that is only open at night.  It’s open all day, seven days a week.  However, it is the ...
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• New Zealand Day 3: The Road to Mordor

  
  saigoheiki.com — Authority: 115
  Day 3 – Wednesday, 18th November 2009 I woke up at about 7am plus today to the after-rain wet roads and the sound of tyres kneeling over them. I had previously slept on the upper bunk depicted in this picture, where the Japanese dude slept below, but found it to be inconvenient as I’d like to [...]
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• Dachau Concentration Camp

  
  Composed Volcano — Authority: 114
  image: Priya Q Walk of Shame & a gory glimpse into the past…. I was in Munich when my friend asked me whether I would be interested in visiting the first Nazi concentration camp opened in Germany. While on a vacation one generally tends to visit places and do things that are pleasant; but here I was looking ...
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• Bits from Beijing

  
  Sinosplice: Life — Authority: 112
  I just got back from a business trip to Beijing. I was representing ChinesePod at the Hanban’s recent “Exhibitions of Resources of Confucius Institutes and World Languages.” Despite having lived in China for over 9 years, it was my first time in northern China in the winter. Here’s what I noticed: ...
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