Mar
15
All The Wrong Things Move Quickly in India
Taner was in the fetal position when I said goodbye. He'd been coiled up like a street dog
4 min read
Travelogue
Tales of the weird and the wonderful.
Mar
06
Night Train to Yerevan
I was shaken awake by a dark grey blur and slow, deep voices. As my eyes opened, a tattooed rosary
4 min read
Feb
22
One Last Sunday
I lay there with my head resting on the grubby pillow of some cheap Nepali digs I’d found after
3 min read
Feb
22
Afternoons With Leila
And we'd sit in her dingy little kitchen drinking rose tea, watching the steam from the Persian rice
3 min read
Feb
20
As I Watched You Bathing in the Ganges
Something stirred in me as I watched you bathing in the Ganges.
Your young, slender body relinquishing the sari so
2 min read
Feb
17
Andheri Mornings Pt. 1
I'd washed up in Bombay by early March 2020, two weeks before the world shut down.
Auroville had
4 min read
Jan
03
Egypt: A Guide
Ah, Egypt.
Often misunderstood, under-appreciated, and glossed over with superficial, half-baked assumptions trivialising its socio-cultural complexities. It's a
8 min read
Dec
27
Travel As Far As You Can
My advice to people in their 20s is always this: TRAVEL.
Travel as far as you can.
For some, that
2 min read
Dec
27
Kingfishers and Keats
Joe was a pirate.
It felt like he'd stumbled straight out of a Dumas novel. Fully formed and
4 min read
Dec
05
Tangier: Ode to Moroccan Kif
Ah, Tangier.
Morocco's seedy, bohemian wonderland.
Originating as a Phoenician trading port, the Greeks claimed that the city
4 min read