Calcutta, the pride of the Bengali food epicurean maverickbirdOctober 14, 2018 There's no food like home food and us, Bengalis celebrate festivities through our bellies. It is correctly said, that the way to a man's hea... EastExpat LifeFood ThoughtsGrowing up in CalcuttaIndiaKolkata FoodTravel ExtrasWest Bengal33 Comments112 views 0
Story of the German bread, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage maverickbirdJuly 15, 2018 One of the things I miss most in Cairo is good hearty German bread. Due to my growing up in 80's Calcutta when bread went by the disgu... Cologne DiariesEuropeExpat LifeFood ThoughtsGerman FoodGermanyOutside IndiaTravel Extras2 Comments75 views 0
Egyptian food guide: What to eat to enjoy this underrated cuisine maverickbirdJune 21, 2018 This year I was lucky enough to be invited to a couple of family Iftar gatherings in Cairo and was introduced to the special Ramadan dishes.... AfricaCairo ChroniclesEgyptEgyptian FoodExpat LifeFood ThoughtsOutside IndiaTravel Extras2 Comments144 views 0
Rice terraces and Balinese clouds maverickbirdOctober 22, 2014 Bali can be easily divided into 5 sections and each part has its own uniqueness. Central Bali is most culturally active and has Ubud, the mi... AsiaIndonesiaOutside India16 Comments6 views 0
My glimpses of art and culture of Kerala maverickbirdJanuary 8, 2019 Kerala is all about vibrancy, vigour and life. You may think it is because of the amount of happy sunshine the small southern state receives... Culture PeepsDancesIndiaKeralaSouthTravel Extras14 Comments29 views 0
The Pulikali tiger dance of Kerala maverickbirdJuly 11, 2018 Among all the stunning South Indian states, I prefer Kerala and the main reason is the earthy magnitude of their festivals. Spectacular, lar... Culture PeepsDancesIndiaKeralaSouthTravel Extras24 Comments112 views 0
An evening at the Apsara dance in Siem Reap maverickbirdApril 24, 2018 I like to believe in the fairy tale, moonlight rendezvous, and happily ever afters. Call it being a starstruck child at heart or someone who... AsiaCambodiaCulture PeepsDancesOutside IndiaTravel Extras9 Comments66 views 0
Cuba Travel Guide including costs and tips maverickbirdAugust 7, 2018 Cuba is not a pocket-friendly destination and while traveling through the world's last time warped, heavily sanctioned country, be prepared ... CubaMoney MattersOutside IndiaTravel ExtrasTravel GuidesTravel Tips13 Comments52 views 0
My Baracoa travel experience: A classic end to the Cuba trip maverickbirdAugust 6, 2018 Is it possible to not love a place which has rivers of honey and love dripping from everywhere? How can you not miss a place, where mangoes ... CaribbeanCubaOutside India44 Comments83 views 0
Traveling down the Moa Baracoa highway: the wildest road in Cuba maverickbirdAugust 3, 2018 The journey to Baracoa, in Guantanamo province, was an adventure. Guantanamo is an Achilles heel to the Cuban history and USA still retains ... CaribbeanCubaOutside India12 Comments38 views 0
