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Homecoming: India, Pakistan and the present perfect
Walking across the border to Lahore from India and Chennai was a moment of honesty, like my worlds colliding; my dreamlike past and my very real present.
Homecoming: Chennai and change
In the two years and four months since I left Chennai heartbroken, I’ve realised things about myself that were a long time coming. And then I went back.
The Duniya Look: Chennai
Experience the languid joys of Chennai, a city filled with temples and traditions, with a modernity juxtaposed against an ancient yet living civilisation.
Split living: Airport goodbyes don’t get any easier
Splitting my life between two places is emotionally a tough call. Airport goodbyes are often traumatic, and they don’t get any easier as you go along.
UrbanLegends: Nick and Dariece from “Goats on the Road”
Meet Nick and Dariece; Goats on the Road, and now UrbanLegends! Find out why their favourite city is Guanajuato in Mexico!
In search of Indonesia’s soul: Borobudur
Hot and sticky in Yogyakarta, impressed at sunrise by the ruins at Borobudur; this was the week in which I searched for Indonesia’s multi-layered soul.
Poignant and polemic: Lahore Street Art
Lahore street art: the brushstrokes on the walls around Lahore are political, poetic and poignant; a true reflection of the times in which we live.
Yogyakarta: Indonesia’s cultural capital?
If Australia loves a barbecue and Italy invented pizza, Yogyakarta is meant to be Indonesia’s tastiest bowl of fried rice, although beautiful it ain’t.
UrbanLegends: The Guy Who Flies… to Melbourne!
One of my first blogging interviews was with The Guy Who Flies, and now it’s my turn to return the favour, as The Guy reveals his favourite city; Melbourne!
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