Deciphering the mouth watering Kashmiri cuisine maverickbirdJanuary 17, 2019 I took a few days to recover from the orgiastic feasting of Kashmiri Wazwan at a walima or wedding feast at Charar-e-Sharif. A friend invite... Food ThoughtsIndiaJammu and KashmirKashmiri FoodNorthTravel Extras6 Comments52 views 0
Memories of walima, a Kashmiri wazwan wedding feast maverickbirdJanuary 14, 2019 I got introduced to Kashmiri Wazwan a.k.a the Kashmiri royal feast through a very interesting gentleman, whom I had met in Srinagar. Mr. Moh... Food ThoughtsIndiaJammu and KashmirKashmiri FoodTravel Extras4 Comments68 views 0
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 Comments139 views 0
The fishing village of HongKong maverickbirdFebruary 7, 2014 I took a day off to cool my toes.The day after I decided to venture beyond HongKong Island and took the MTR to Lantau island station. Lantau... AsiaChinaOutside India0 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 Comments40 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 Comments135 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 Comments81 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 Comments61 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 Comments102 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 Comments45 views 0
