South Park Street cemetery: Garden of unfulfilled dreams
The South Park Street Christian cemetery is an oasis of calm amidst the infernal cacophony of modern Kolkata. But it’s
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A Postcard From …
A model business woman
I’d arrived at Ta Prohm early to try and beat the crowds. It opens at 07.30, I had 15 minutes to wait.
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Bagan bike trials
I like bicycles. Pedalling around Asia’s historic sites in an unhurried manner, stopping when I want and lingering for as long as I like is by far the best way to enjoy them.
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Anak Krakatau: A giant slumbers
As the sun went down Anak Krakatau woke up. The activity increased surprisingly rapidly and by nightfall I was treated to a firework display like no other.
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Darjeeling: Mantra for the morning
“Good morning,” they sang like a group of school children welcoming Sir into the classroom. Good morning I replied with
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Thong Pha Phum: Going to the dogs
The soulful baying coming from the far side of the Kwai Noi was enough to make the Baskerville hound’s fur
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