Six months after my last visit, I wake up one morning and decide I want, no, need, to be back at the Hermit Crab. I want to see those lovely people I met last time, and just spend a quiet weekend in contemplation. To just escape the city. Feel the sea breeze and taste the salty air. I have to go.
Tag: South India
Coincidences- Pondicherry 3
I did say my trip here was full of happy coincidences and a lot of serendipity. One totally unexpected coincidence was discovering my old friend from way back in 2007 is my host Arnab’ sibling. I met Gaurav Bose when he was a student at the Film Institute in Pune and we had a long…
Still not Pondicherry (2)
Part 2 of “its NOT Pondicherry!”
An offbeat guide to this little French colonial- Tamilian gem of a place in South India….foodies guide to Pondi!
Not Pondicherry
And now I am here, in unexpected Pondicherry, to rediscover who I truly am.
Hampiness #2
Part 2 of my trip to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site in South India. The ruins of the Vijaynagara Empire against the stunning backdrop of countless boulders and the river Tungabhadra made for an exciting journey into ancient India.
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