Travel

Baku, a potpourri of influences #Chapter I

Hey there. I’m back! Hope you haven’t forgotten me! After all, it’s been a few days since I last posted ‘From The Corner Table’.

Packing terrifies me. Meet me a week before I am to travel and you will think I am a toddler

Brutal honesty will more often than not set you on a path that is opposing to one taken by others.

As a child growing up on classical English literature, I was fascinated by terms like chimneys, fireplaces, scones, etc, and phrases

Ever get that feeling of wanting to kick yourself because you’ve been lazy and missed doing something important, like clicking

I am blurry eyed and mighty pissed off this Monday morning. And I have no one to blame but myself.

She: “So… I read that post of yours. The one where you shared travel tips.”Me: “You did? That is great!”She:

Can I go for another vacation please? I know, I know. You’ll say, “Girl, you just got back from a

“We’re all going on a summer holiday No more working for a week or two. Fun and laughter on our

Fans of Greek mythology have often been fascinated with ‘the Oracle’. And with yours truly and the elder sister being

Do you have a napkin or a small towel handy? If not, perhaps you want to grab one. Because reading

Have you wondered how some cities leave a mark on you – in a good way – for life. Such

Up until a few months ago, a mention of Olympic Games would have entailed a spirited discussion about the performances

Closed my eyes, took a deep breath, succumbed to a cheek splitting grin and ticked Athens off my ‘travel wish

The last time I went travelling with a group of people – not family or close friends – was during

Continuing from the gastronomic delight that the food trail had been, one would think I was done with my food

Ask me about the most ‘stressful’ part of travelling and I would say understanding the local habits/culture to avoid a

Why is it so difficult to write about food? No. I don’t mean it’s difficult in the sense I can’t