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Fruits for sale at Madaba, Jordan

Lazy Sunday Fruits from Madaba

Posted on June 29, 2014April 22, 2021

To me Madaba in Jordan felt like a small town. I spent only a few hours in the town so I cannot be sure. The major attraction to visit the town was the Madaba Mosaic- the most famous of which is the Madaba Map. It is housed in the Greek Orthodox Church of the town….

The Pub Street in Siem Reap, Cambodia

The Pub Street and the Night Market, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Posted on September 23, 2013May 11, 2021

After the glittering dance performance (about which you can read here) at Siem Reap we were dropped back to our hotel, Sokha Angkor Resort which is a mighty fine hotel. It was surely not beyond 9.00 pm. We had just one night at Siem Reap so we wanted to cram in as much as we…

Masks, South Africa

Come Hide Behind Me!

Posted on June 4, 2013May 14, 2021

I do not buy as many souvenirs as I click pictures of. These face masks looked so regal to me. Buying felt impractical but clicking a picture did not. We found a lot of souvenir shops along the Panorama route and after a while it was difficult to drag everyone out of them to continue…

Souvenirs for Sale, Kathmandu, Nepal

Posted on June 14, 2012

It was the blue in the middle off a sea of bronze that caught the eye! What do you like to buy as souvenirs? I remain content with T-shirts most of the time. And by clicking pictures of the souvenirs.

Souvenir Watch from Jaisalemer, Rajasthan

Posted on February 2, 2012

I like souvenirs a lot. They are colorful and they look so good, they lend a charm to the place. However, instead of buying I like clicking pictures of them. At Jaisalmer, the road along the fort is full of souvenirs and I had a gala time clicking pictures. Even though it is not green…

Shopping in Ladakh

Shopping in Leh, India

Posted on August 13, 2005May 12, 2021

When I visited Leh in June, 2005 the primary reason was to trek. It could not be as I developed a bad stomach after a few days. We suddenly found a lot of time to spend in the city, and it was not in our original plan. So, we ended by shopping in Leh. The…

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