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Fujiyama: Lahore, meet Japan, at the Avari Hotel
Japanese food is not really popular in Lahore, but Fujiyama in the 5-star Avari hotel was there for me when only sushi would do!
With eTramping: Temples of the World
I, along with Vanessa of the Travelling Colognian, were invited to nominate our favourite temple from around the world for eTramping!
Kolkata: A Day Without Rain
Kolkata is a city of parks, of regal monuments and of crumbling colonial architecture. It is a city of artists and beggars, of gentlemen and poverty.
Villa Romana: Lygon Street’s saving grace?
Villa Romana is my new favourite Italian Restaurant on Melbourne’s Lygon Street, and has rescued the precinct from my opinion of tourism-stuck mediocrity.
Vox: I am blessed.
As I lay on the grass, looking at the night sky on Shab-e-Qadr, I began to pen these words. I am blessed. And I am full of love.
UrbanLegends: Simon Proudman and Yogjakarta
After travelling to some seriously far flung places, Simon Proudman tells us why Yogjakarta in Indonesia is his favourite city in the world.
#Mecca_Live and the power of social media
On Laylat-ul-Qadr, a positive news story gripped social media: what the hashtag #Mecca_Live was most successful at doing was to humanise Muslims.
Hong Kong’s past, present and future in transit
Is Hong Kong an Asian metropolis of the future, or are its glory days behind it? Perhaps both, as I discovered on a quick stopover.
What is a burger baccha?
As someone who loves to experience, I don’t allow fear to dictate my life, especially when “burger” complaints usually pertain to simple facts of life.
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