It’s been almost of month of my return from Hong Kong and as it is with every travel, the stories live in memories and pictures. As life settles down, spurts of experiences are narrated during conversations and the heart feels full having a chance to travel to explore something new. My travel list had Mong Kok … More Hong Kong – Shopping in Mong Kok
Glass is non-crystalline solid which can be shaped into many forms. From bulbs that remove darkness to colorful bangles, from tumblers to vases, from mirrors to decoration items – it takes many shapes and when colored it looks even more beautiful. I saw this chandelier yesterday and the little chiseled pieces were very beautiful together. The lights between … More Photo Friday #2 – Glass
I was reading Nabanita’s post this morning and couldn’t agree more. For over two weeks, Bangalore has been under this spell of low pressure area from Bay of Bengal. While we all enjoy a cuppa during rains, incessant rainfall has been disrupting the easy flow of life. This Saturday was a very welcome change. The … More Sun kissed plants after it rained
This picture was clicked in Tung Chung which is to the east of Hong Kong. Such clear skies are a rare sight in western and central regions of Hong Kong. The city faces a big issue in the form of air pollution and what looks like fog is smog that covers the sky. Development is important … More Skywatch Friday – 3
For Day 18 of NaBloPoMo and NoMo, I am going Wordless and this is #19
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
