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Sunday, July 26, 2015
Saturday, July 25, 2015
Cappadocia part 2
The cave hotel room Our day started with this breakfast spread. The restaurants had these traditional low seating arrangements with rugs and cushions.One could enjoy the delicious food and linger on with a cup of Turkish coffee or apple tea. Avanos is a center of pottery. Ihlara canyon.There are... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, July 17, 2015
Its as fragile as happiness so i wrap the pain in faith to let the storm pass away. Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
CAPPADOCIA
The picture i posted in my last post is from my trip to Cappadocia and reminded me of my incomplete travelouge.Cappadocia is an unforgettable destination.The memories of the trip are still vivid and i would love to share them with you all here. Its in Central Anatolia region.Cappadocia is Turkey's... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, July 9, 2015
ready to fly
Some days i wish i had wings, so the winds could carry me - To places my feet can't go........ Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, July 5, 2015
Hi
Dear friends Even though i have been inactve for a few months i have been busy getting my collection of hindi poetry together. Here is a glimpse of the published book for you all. EVen though the language may be foreign the emotions are human:) Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Ephesus
Sometimes it's easy to slip into another world far away from your own.Mine is bustling with activity as preparations for the festival of lights Diwali(it's on 23rd Oct)are in full swing. Our fourth day in Turkey began with a trip to the ancient Greek city of Ephesus.It's 3 kilometers southwest of... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, October 6, 2014
Navaratri and Durga Puja
Pujo 2014 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Friends,there was a break in the journey as we were celebrating an important and auspicious festival for the past few days. Navaratri is a festival dedicated to the worship of the Hindu deity Durga. The word Navaratri means 'nine night's'in Sanskrit.During these nine... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, September 27, 2014
Pamukkale Day 3
The day began early as Pamukkale was more than3 hours drive from Izmir.We hoped to reach there before lunch,taking a tea break in between.We drove past small towns and fields.There were olive trees in plenty,also fig trees(I bought a packet of freshly picked figs)and Pomegranate trees on the... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, September 26, 2014
Turkey Day 2
The second day began with a flutter in our room.We had to catch a flight to Izmir and my daughter wanted to visit a Pottery & Carpet Emporium she had seen on our way back to the hotel the evening before.So after breakfast we almost galloped to reach the shop.A carpet making demonstration was in... Sign in to see full entry.