সেই এক সকালের কথা। তখন আছি ফালাকাটা বলে একটা টাউনে। ঘুম থেকে উঠে দেখি মেঘাচ্ছন্ন আকাশ, ইলশেগুড়ি বৃষ্টি আর সারাদিন কোথাও পালিয়ে যাওয়ার ডাক। ভাবলাম কোথাও যাবোনা। সারাদিন খালি নির্ভেজাল ল্যাদ। তাতেও মনের উড়ু উড়ু ভাবটা গেলোনা। আলস্য কাটিয়ে সবাই মিলে তৈরি হলাম, গন্তব্য কোথাও একটা। কিন্তু চাই একটা নদী, আর পাহাড়ঘেরা উপত্যকা। আমার মামাতো … Continue reading নাম তার লালিগুরাস
Good thing about having good friends abroad (specifically, in tourist places) is that if a chance presents itself to be there, you always have a friend for the journey and exploration nearby! The other important aspect is that you can then take a break from the mundane hotel stay and food, of course. 😉 So … Continue reading The City of Colleges – Cambridge
Want a pit stop from the daily race? Want to find a place where you can flip the time turner? Want a idyllic vacay in 4 days ? Read on - for a guide to Pondicherry in a backpacker's budget.
Garfield. Piglet. Chimpanzee playing chess - a quirky combination to say the least. That's what welcomes you when you visit the vibrant area of Shoreditch - the buzzing hub of street graffiti in London. How I reached there, is a story for another day. Just in few words - sudden change of plans while on … Continue reading London’s Secret – Street Graffiti in Shoreditch
If you have watched the movie "Chef" (the English one - directed by Jon Favrea), I bet you left the theatre craving for a Cuban Sandwich! I mean seriously, those Cubanos looked absolutely delicious in the film. But sadly, there isn't any good place serving a decent Cubano any where in Kolkata. So when I arrived … Continue reading Delicioso Cubanos!
It's Sunday, and England has won their first ever Fifa U17 World Cup - in style - and we are back with the second part of our account of London in a day - with a mouth watering piece on the oh-so-famous Borough Market of London! The first part of our whirl wind tour of … Continue reading London – The Gastronomic Journey
London. The word brought up a flashback of all the memories associated with it. Sherlock, Wimbledon, Shakespeare, Dickens, Big Ben, Westminister and what not. Probably that gives an insight into what interests a Honuman! Come October, one of the Honumans had to fly down for an official business in Maidenhead and it was sheer "luck" … Continue reading London – a fleeting glance at the City!
Peek into a centuries old bonedi barir durga pujo
Well, this has to be a record! Never have we managed to write the day 2 account of a travelogue before at least 2 months have passed :lol If you have not yet read the account of day 1, here it is (don't worry, the length is well within the attention span of the current … Continue reading Driving through a Blizzard – Honumans hit the highway again! (Day 2)
It has been a while since we had a vacation to write about, not since the spooky encounter at Morgan House (A Haunting in Morgan House!) - and Monkeys have been too tied up in their daily foraging to go for a high jump across the trees! But when we Honumans roll, we do it … Continue reading A retreat by the river – Honumans hit the highway again! (Day 1)
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