A personal guide tour is an option i want to explore. I check the net, and there are hundreds of local people , who will comein their car and take you where you want to go... the site lists hundreds for palermo...luckily my friend suggests one... we meet over dinner, and sos, shes a therapist,... Continue Reading →

My flight from berlin first takes me to Bonn. I have 45 minutes to catch my flight.... get off ... and at the airport there is no one...literally no one to guide one anywhere. Usually there are signs but this airport is confusing...... after walking around I see a cop...and she shakes her head and... Continue Reading →

we will wonder in a boat through berlin... a ride which takes you to over 50 bridges, and you get to see the sights from a different perspective... so uli, an architect and narahari into culture and knowledge ...go on the ride..   Sights along the tour include: Moabit, Hansa Bridge, German Ministry of Interior,... Continue Reading →

if you have friends in a city, they will look at you in horror if u tell them you are going on a sightseeing bus.... what... for quarter of the price u can take bus 100 or 200 they tell u... you google and yes... it goes through the entire city... so set out with... Continue Reading →

Met old friend dr. Narahari at the museum.. he writes teaches about history of science and knowing.... and at this point is into museums and art history. He came from Saarbrucken and meeting him after years...if not decades. About the gallery wikipedia says The Gemäldegalerie (German pronunciation: [ɡəˈmɛːldəɡaləˌʁiː], Picture Gallery) is an art museum in... Continue Reading →

am sitting on the bustop with my bag when this lady passes me. She looks at me, and passes by. She goes down the street, turns and walks back, and says, that's a nice dress you have on. Its from India. I'm from India. Where do you stay? In india , am just visiting. Alone.... Continue Reading →

I just have to go to einsteins summer place... it says its closed... but i begin the 2 km walk... first I see the big E is the symbol chosen for celebrating einsteins something... it says it on it... past a churchwall paintings... aaathe path through forestsand then the house... it is closed today but i... Continue Reading →

I wanto see the berlin wall... and Uli, an amazing guy Uli Schumann is my host and he takes me there, Uli is a PhD, teaches european cultural history, an architect, publisher , writer and who speaks good english (a relief in germany). And know and loves India... he has a perspective on just about... Continue Reading →

About Bijapur: Bijapur now officially known as Vijayapura The foundation of this historic city was laid during the reign of the Chalukyan dynasty of Kalyani between the 10th and 11th centuries. They called it VIJAYAPURA or the City of Victory. Vijayapura experienced a great burst of architectural activity under the Adil Shahi dynasty. The Adil... Continue Reading →

  About Hampi: Hampi is famous for its ruins belonging to the erstwhile medieval Hindu kingdom of Vijaynagar and it is declared a World Heritage site. The temples of Hampi, its monolithic sculptures and monuments, attract the traveler because of their excellent workmanship. The Hindu style of architecture found at Hampi reflects the splendor of... Continue Reading →