Nijar in Almeria is all about details. They are everywhere: in the local pottery, which is quite famous, in the urbanscape, and the lifestyle. Think labyrinthin...
"Let's go out! Look outside. It's wonderful weather and we should explore", said my hyperactive, uber-excited husband. "Tarek!!!! We just ate a huge lunch, it's...
Reaching Almeria from Girona was an epic adventure. Nearly everything that can go wrong on a road trip went kaput on that journey and only our car remained fait...
Travel is synonymous with food and for me and no trip is complete without sampling the local cuisine. In all my years of travel experience, I found the best foo...
Exploring the Dali Museum in Figueres is like falling down the rabbit hole in Alice style and entering an enchanted land. Part childlike, part satiric and sadis...
“Dale limosna, mujer. Que no hay en la vida nada como la pena de ser ciego en Granada.” (“Give him alms, women. For in this life there is nothing so pitiable as...
Granada is the epitome of Andalusia in my eyes. Everything about it captures the mysterious grandiose Moorish dream...those orange blossoms, the blooming jasmin...
According to the dictionary, a Rajbari is a mansion or a palace that was built as a residence for a Hindu rajah. These are found in India and Bangladesh. Recent...
Last year, Akash and I visited Jaipur. It is one of our yearly trips and the occasion was Noni's birthday. We do this every single year and it is one of my high...
I took a three-year gap before posting about my yearly highlights. The reason is that the last three years have been tough on a personal level and apart from lo...