A Year-end List for A Very Unusual Year

A Year-end List for A Very Unusual Year

In retrospect, every year seems special – whether you count travels or achievements, weddings and graduations, outer goals or inner peace. What makes this year unique is the fact that it has been equally unusual for everyone. No place in the world was left...
Settling For A Staycation

Settling For A Staycation

Not long ago (or was it last year?), I was making a list of countries to visit, prioritising the ones I hoped to add in 2020. In the months since Covid-19, after being cooped up at home, working through weekdays and weekends, I needed a break; from my work, from home,...
Celebrating Diwali In The New Normal

Celebrating Diwali In The New Normal

Every year the usual forwards wishing ‘peace, prosperity, health and wealth’ start pouring in during Diwali season. Most years, I don’t mind. But this time I do. It has been a strange year that has forced upon us a new normal. Having declined invitations to weddings...
My Passport Doesn’t Tell The Whole Story

My Passport Doesn’t Tell The Whole Story

When it was time to renew my passport, I placed old passports side by side. Annotated with colourful visa stamps from thirty-odd countries, the panels formed a travel-themed triptych, a working map of the places I have been in the 30 years since my first flight away...
Book Review: Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Book Review: Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

 Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982  by Cho Nam-JoI knew that the Republic of Korea (South Korea) and India celebrate Independence Day on the 15th of August. What I didn’t know was how similar the cultures of these two countries were until I read Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982. This...

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