Sparrow, shark tooth and rocks
History, arts and science are seen as three separate areas, that apparently have little in common. But it was not always like that. In…
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A walk in the rainbows
A day among the colourful masks and eighteenth century dresses in the carnival of Venice. Seven girls had been chosen to represent seven Marias of Venice, taken in a medieval procession.
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A Train To Sicily
With the excitement of a child, I went to sleep that hot, summery night. When I boarded the train from Rome earlier, I was…
Read MoreSummarizing 2010
ALBUM LINK 2010 was a year of travel, not much in quantity but more so in quality. The first day of 2011 started on…
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Offside at Islington – England finally breaks the Jinx – Day 14
Our plan for today was to go watch a world cup match, England vs. Slovakia, in a pub with aman and naturally, a lot…
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Romford, Canary Wharf, Greenwich, Covent Garden, Piccadilly Circus… Phew – Day 12 and 13
Day 12 was devoted to lots of retail therapy. We went shopping with my Honey (my mausi), who, as I have mentioned before, is…
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Regent’s Park: Taste of London – Food Festival – Day 11
Today was father’s day. Our plan was to go to the Taste of London festival with Honey (my mausi). She was coming to London….
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Romford, Canada Waters – ‘Huh, Algerians’ – Day 9 –
Today our plan was to go shopping, & after that we were to go to Aman’s house in Canada Waters for the England Vs…
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Madame Tussads, Baker Street – Even Museums close at 5 – Day 8
Our plan for the day was to go visit Madame Tussauds & from there we were to go to Baker Street, 221B, the famous…
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South Bank, Globe Theatre, London Eye – Killer 26 Degrees – Day 7
We completed one week in London …….. the UK today! Our plan for the day was to go to the Globe Theatre, where Shakespeare’s…
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Trafalgar Square – Where are the Pigeons? – Day 6
Today our plan was to take a cultural tour of London – it involved a visit to Trafalgar Square, the National Gallery & Buckingham…
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Arsenal,South Bank & English Food! – Day 5
Today was to be the grandest day of our trip, a day I had been waiting for years – Today we were going to…
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