Pushkar, India “It was the kaleidoscope of colours, the red, the orange, the purple of the fruit in the tiers of baskets which were arranged around the Peshawari fruit-seller, dressed in a…
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Two Stories From Rangoon, Burma I am still in India and still loving it; I am now in Pushkar, famous for being one of the holiest cities in the country. Here…
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Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma) After so many bus rides and so many boat rides, so many restless nights in a hot bungalow by the ocean, so many chance encounters, so many sweaty…
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Koh Phangan, Thailand Well, I can cross the infamous Full Moon Party off my bucket list (though I am not sure that it was ever on that list to begin with). A…
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My favourite colour in my new favourite country. A country full of smiling faces and men in long skirts, of fresh fruit and steaming hot Bamar noodles, of bicycle gangs and long rides around the lake, of strangers (literally) jumping for joy in our photos, of every colour under the baking hot sun, of Dagon beer and secret kisses, of cheap jewellery and priceless memories, of trains around the city complete with yellow watermelon and yellow corn, of betel-stained mouths and babies adorned with eyeliner, of bumpy buses and sweaty bodies…
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Koh Phi Phi, Thailand I find myself constantly lost in thought when I travel, spending hours staring at sparkling blue seas or at suns making their way from high noon to dusk.…