Travelogue

[This is the abridged version of a comment I made on the post 'The joys of rereading' on Soumya Bhattachrya's 'Page Turner...

Got a forward from a former colleague this morning, which set me thinking. Here goes the story: "A man sat at a metro station in Washi...

Nothing much to add. After I came back from Zambia, I had to go to UK twice, once to attend our annual conference and another time to attend...

Another interesting article put up in the McGinty's bar at Holiday Inn Lusaka was the "Letter from an Irish mother" (apparent...

McGinty's, the "authentic Irish bar" at Holiday Inn Lusaka, has a lot of Irish tidbits, including a photograph of "A bu...

The museum also gives pride of place to the old traditions of communication (when there were no telephones!). Those of you who have read ...

Being still a small town with a population of about half-a-million, though well laid out, Lusaka still retain the old world charm of sprea...

The central masterpiece in the museum is quite striking - a raised hand ending in a foot! 

The road from Lusaka to Mazabuka was quite picturesque - a winding road hemmed in by low hills. 

While I stand by my observation that food habits of people in West Africa are closer to India, with the abundance of vegetables, I was ple...