Journies of change

Movement is the key

  • A perfect day…bright and cheerful adieu to Summer,  wafting mixology of history and cultures of Asia, Europe, Caribbean, Middle East, Latin America…. lured me to what was the 1920s ‘Jewish Market’. With time and fresh pourings the businesses and demographics changed hands from Jewish to Chinese, Latin American, Asian, European setting space for ethnic entrepreneurial… Read more

  • Downtown Toronto’s concrete cityscape is no deterrent to strolling its vibrant neighbourhoods packed with their own eccentricities, sounds and smells. We are staying on King St. and John St. intersection in the dynamic Entertainment area with defunct industrial and distillery units masquerading as newly constructed condo towers, hotels and pubs and art galleries. The Entertainment… Read more

  • A fellow writer from my writing group is of the view that food descriptions add sumptuousness to bleak travel words. Her advice worked as ‘Heavy Metal’ detox as till recently Dim Sum and Dumplings were same. A friend explained that the first is an umbrella term to define a family feast, lunch or brunch time,… Read more