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Friday, December 28, 2012
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Fundraiser for Haiti by Expedia & Passports with Purpose
In the wintery evening of November 28th, Expedia and Passports with Purpose in association with Kunzum Travel Cafe organised a fundraiser for developing perennial sources of fresh and safe drinking water for the earthquake affected villages of
Haiti in Central America.
Participants at the Fundraiser
The event was started by a short speech by the employees of Expedia who elaborated over their partnership with 'Passports with Purpose',...
Friday, November 23, 2012
Sunday, November 18, 2012
Interactive Session with Author Ajay Jain
Cover of the Book
Image Courtesy - Ajay Jain
In the cool wintery evening of November 17, an interactive session between readers, writers and Author Ajay Jain was organised at the Bookwise Bookstore, New Delhi. The interaction was based over the recently launched book of Ajay Jain, who is also a Travel Writer, called Don't Feel Stupid at 60.
As the author himself mentioned the book is a compilation of suggestions to make the readers life...
Friday, November 16, 2012
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Friday, November 2, 2012
Friday, October 26, 2012
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Windows 8 Launch Event (New Delhi)
Yesterday, October 25th, Microsoft invited your author to the launch party of Window 8. It was a gala event where Microsoft left no stone unturned to make it look spectacular.. From hosting the launch party at the city's no 1 hotel to inviting famous TV personalities to explain the salient features of Windows to serving a lavish buffet to lovely dance performances by beautiful artists.. Everything was done in style.
So what makes Windows ...
Saturday, October 20, 2012
Chittaranjan Park (Bengali Quarters of Delhi) during Durga Puja
Last evening I was at Chittaranjan Park (the Bengali Quarters of New Delhi) to witness the Durga Puja (Festival of the Goddess Durga). This festival is celebrated to mark the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil demon Mahisasura. So this festival is celebrated to mark the victory of 'Good over Evil'.
During Durga Puja Chittaranjan Park is in an almost carnival type atmosphere. I visited the Puja Pandal (A temporary structure built to venerate...
Friday, October 19, 2012
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Interactive Session with Travel Writer Monisha Rajesh
The invitation poster for the event. (Clockwise from Left - Book Cover for the India Edition, Author of the book, Description of the book.)
Image Courtesy - Roli Books (Nandini Vaish)
In the pleasant evening of October 5 an interactive session, with London based Travel Writer Monisha Rajesh, was organised at Kunzum Travel Cafe. She is an experienced writer who has just come out with a new book called Around India in 80 Trains. She has also...
Monday, October 1, 2012
Qualcomm Snapdragon Photo Tips Session and Photo Walk
Participants (at the base of the monument) photographing the Shish Gumbad
Last weekend (Sept 29 and 30), a two day event was organised by Qualcomm Snapdragon and Kunzum Travel Cafe
in which ace photographers, professional bloggers and travelers were invited for a special weekend to discuss photography and also have a
photo walk in the Lodi Gardens, New Delhi the next day.
The group of participants (which included accomplished...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Getting Around in New Delhi (Locally) (Revised Jan 2015)
The Colors of New Delhi
(Clockwise from Above - Qutb Minar, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Inside view of an Auto Rickshaw, Old Fort, Lotus Temple, Delhi Metro, India Gate, Delhi HOHO Bus, Ice Candy Stall)
(Delhi Metro Pic Author free spirit 1)
New Delhi is a pretty large metropolitan city. Spread over an area of 1484 square kilometers (573 square miles) this city has been inhabited since 2nd century B.C. It has seen the rise and fall...
