I got to know about Photo Friday from Laurel’s blog, Alphabet Salad this evening. The timing couldn’t have been better. With slight frozen shoulders, when I was about to give up on today’s writing, her post was the best thing that happened. Thanks Laurel! This picture was clicked in January 2014 when VT participated in Oxfam Bangalore and … More Photo Friday #1 – Rural
Diwali signifies hope, happiness, a new beginning, and warmth of togetherness. This Diwali burst your ego and light the lamp of gratitude. Have a Diwali like never before. For Day 11 of NaBloPoMo and NoMo, I am going Wordless and this is #18
The Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery in Hong Kong is not an actual monastery and the Hong Kong Tourism Board does not promote the place as a tourist destination. So, the official literature will not have this monastery listed. While I was researching for my travel to Hong Kong, this place kept coming up here and there … More Hong Kong – Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
This Buddha at the Hong Kong Airport is beautiful and such a great piece of art. The size, scaling, colors and the fact that it is made of small cups put together to give a 3D perspective adds to its beauty. For Day 4 of NaBloPoMo and NoMo, I am going Wordless.
That morning, I woke up to a long weekend in India and it meant a day off in Hong Kong. Usual breakfast and daily chores followed and once I was alone, I started reading about nearby places to visit in the vicinity. When you want to have a day that brings to you something new, things … More Hong Kong – Man Mo Temple
I spotted this guy on one of the busiest and most populated areas of Hong Kong. The ease with which he was balancing this big ceramic pot on his head was extraordinary. All that I wanted to say was “Be careful!” Tagging this post to The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge.
If you are visiting Hong Kong, you should keep an entire day aside for a trip to Lantau Island. It is the largest island in Hong Kong and even bigger than the Hong Kong island itself. So, my first Sunday here was spent at the island and the experiences throughout the day made it the … More Hong Kong – A day in Lantau Island
I clicked this photo yesterday and since then I have been in awe of this capture. Sometimes I am like that. Appreciating my own work. But if you look at this picture, there is a lot there that intrigues me. A lamp. Light. That yellowish tinge. Look at it again. It will tell you a … More You decide – Ordinary or Extraordinary?
Even before I had taken the flight to Hong Kong and was in the initial stages of planning my travel, a colleague at work insisted that I take the Peak Tram. Even VT had planned this for us, so for our first day out in this vibrant city, we took the Peak Tram to reach the … More Hong Kong – The Peak Tram
As many of you already know, I am not on a vacation in Hong Kong. Yes, I am visiting a new city and experiencing a different culture but this is very different from a real vacation. VT and I, both are working during the day and then post work we take a walk to explore the … More Hong Kong – A walk in the Wet Market
happiness and food 