TRAIN JOURNIES REVISITED….Trains have been my fascination and the icing on all train journeys, local and international, was the one I undertook from Hong Kong in 2009. I disagree with Neville George Mullard or Bunt (chief protagonist) in Paul Theroux‘s novel KOWLOON TONG (about Hong Kong) who considered his manager’s act of ‘to wake up and…
Tag: Asia
Train Spotting… New Delhi to Pune….
Traveling on an Indian train is a series of mechanical exhalations, specifically for an Indian, whether in general second or cattle class or in First A/C. The surrounding levels of odors set the tone of the journey and with olfactory senses already in a limbo by the time the train streams out of the platform…
Asia Extended: Calagary, Toronto, Vancouver
Asia Extended; Calgary, Toronto, Vancouver Guest post on http://chinadailymail.com/category/human-rights-and-social-issues/ May 13, 2012
Ryokens, Onsens, Kuro-Tamagos…and a long life in Japan http://www.womentravelblog.com/
Ryokans, Onsens, Kuro-Tamagos…. and a long life in Japan http://www.womentravelblog.com Indra Chopra writes a guest blog about her introduction to the Japanese style of bathing. Originally from India, she is now based in Hong Kong with her husband. Indra’s own travel blog – Trails is about journeys, the constant and unexpected, of encounters with the…
