My friend floy, affectionately called dr. floy from france is in barcelona... met her in Pune where she had come to study rudra veena from Panditji.... she plays the double bass and has a concert in Madrid. Have not met her for over 5 years ... this is landing up being the most amazing... Continue Reading →
Barcelona at Night
Its daytime till almost 10 pm.... but managed to catch some of these when we returned from steglis... a gaudi building... Romantic dinner ... too many of these around.... and the full moon entering Sagittarius... supposed to be good for me
Barcelona … steglis and the gay parade
At brekker there is no free table outside ...so we sit with this young man..who lands up being a musician who sings over tone and he tells us he will be in concert next 3 days... We decide, we will go to steglis for the gay pride... The streets here have amazing art allover...... Continue Reading →
barcelona.. roaming with marianne, tapas and paella, miro museum
My friend marrianne air hostess on Swiss air and who I met in Pune 10 years ago flies down for 3 days... we go on our adventure...get lost... this sweet couple hears us talking English and they offer to take us to the right bus stop... he’s Egyptian studying animation. she’s Italian studying animal behaviour...... Continue Reading →
Roaming around… the beach..colom..la ramblas
Outdoor cafe...no idea where...just got onto a bus.... no bus maps..Everyone says go by metro... but am enjoying the local buses... no tourists.. so I pointed on the metro map and said I’m heading here...after much discussion a woman said follow me... and she showed me where to catch a bus to where I have... Continue Reading →
Mira’s senior discovery…Meeting friends all over the world 2017
Day 1: Barcelona Roaming around… the beach..colom..la ramblas Barcelona.. roaming with marianne, tapas and paella, miro museum Barcelona … steglis and the gay parade Barcelona at Night Berlin… the berlin wall barcelona acquarium Figures and the dali museum Floy barbeque terrace party muom music show einsteins summer house in Kaput postdam near berlin the magical... Continue Reading →
Day 1- Barcelona
June 5.... flight leave at 1.00 am... no cabs available so take a share cab where 2 senior women are sitting... we become friends as they learn I am flying to Barcelona alone.... no they aren’t pitying me... they just show excitement... The airport is now as bad as a railway station... loud talking gujjus,... Continue Reading →
North East Trip
Mumbai to Kolkata (Duronto Express) Kolkata the City of Discovery Kharagpur and Kharagpur to Guwahati Guwahati Shnongpdeng Root Bridge Mawlynnong Shillong Kohima
Duronto…train from Mumbai to Kolkata
The 968 kms is covered in 28 hours and was pleasantly surprised…. The coaches bathrooms were clean and every couple of hours, a worker came in uniform and put disinfectant on the floor, swabbed and removed the garbage. Food, every few hours making the time fly fast. On departure, cold limbo pani (lemon water) ,... Continue Reading →
Kohima
About Kohima: Kohima, is a hilly district of India's North Eastern State of Nagaland, sharing its borders with Assam State and Dimapur District. Kohima being the capital city, it is a cosmopolitan city with a pot pouri of all the tribes of Nagaland as well as mainland India residing here. a nice place to stop... Continue Reading →