We spent three nights in Koh Samui, an island on the east side of Thailand. It is touted as one of the places for beach resorts, much as...

We started our first visit to Thailand when we flew from Mumbai to Bangkok. Although many of our experiences were along the line of what...

During our three-week stay in India we stayed with many different relatives in four different cities enjoying incredible hospitality. We...

Janoben is a Muslim grandmother who lives in a shack just behind fancy weekend houses of wealthy Ahmedabadis. She is a very good cook and...

I was born in a city then called Bombay, few years after India got its independence from Britain. I lived in my parent’s home through...

One thing that has clearly become worse in Mumbai over the years is traffic. The streets are utterly chaotic and it can take hours of...

Hong Kong was first stop on our Asia journey en route to India. We were there for 5 days. We had not planned in detail about what we were...

As we finish the first phase of our footloose experiment, and prepare to takeoff for a three-month trip to Asia, it is worthwhile looking...

During our previous trips to California we spent more time in the interior rather than on the coast. That is when we were not in the...

Our move from Acton, Massachusetts to Los Angeles happened as planned in November of this year. We had visited Los Angeles many times...