Traveling is good
LA, the pulse of Southern California, conjures up countless images, from palm trees and Beverly Hills, to Hollywood and Disneyland. Here, nothing is as it seems. In fact, illusion and misdirection are intrinsic to LA.
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One of the major highlights of our visit to San francisco was the Alcatraz Island (1934 to 1963)….yes you guessed it right..the most famous…
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One of the many abstract joys of traveling is discovering your fascination for specific things you learn to seek in your journeys. For example, I have an amazing fascination for sunrises and sunsets I never knew of before. I have difficulty waking up for my 9 am classes, but I will have no difficulty waking up at 5 on a cold, wintry morning to take a walk by the sea, hearing the waves roar and the birdies fly by as the sun comes up and says hi. Similarly, I have a fascination for trains.
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I woke up late and had to be content watching it from the room of my hotel instead of heading to the beach. The second day, the sun was partially shrouded by clouds, and though I had a wonderful experience watching it rise, I was not able to get any good shots of it. I tried watching the sunset from a sand dune, but this time too, the sun had long disappeared in the thick clouds even before it was time for it to set.
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Last December during the holiday season, we made a road trip from San Francisco to San Diego on the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH). We…
Read MoreALBUM 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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Distance: 200 miles from San Francisco Time: ~ 4 hours to reach there depending on weather Things I visited: Waterfalls (upper, lower, bridal veil),…
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Farmers’ markets are a phenomenon in California. The goods on sale are very similar to the day shifting bazaars (a.k.a Som Bazaar, Mangal Bazaar,…
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During my short visit to San Jose, California this year, San Francisco’s charm lured me not once but twice. On my first visit, I…
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I have had occasion to go to San Francisco a few times, basically due to work related travel. The first time, I got a…
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As you all know, San Francisco Bay Area is pretty much the Desi Capital of the West. With the technology industry relying increasingly on…
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Well I did not see any angels, but yes truly a land of dreams ! Innumerous people come to Hollywood with this dream in their heart that they might get a chance in a film and make it big…..and end up being some impersonator on the Walk of Fame street…..Hmmmm….scary isn’t it…But what’s wrong in Dreaming….So Dream oh Dream !!!!
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