Author Archives: Amrita Dasgupta - Page 4
Around Europe – An Adventure
My greatest adventures may have been in various parts of the world but making these adventures happen involve a lot of research, discussions, dreams, arguments, travel guide buying, further research…
C’est la vie The Greatest Adventure
Once a upon a time , when I was sixteen, I went off on an overnight train journey all by myself. Mundane as it might sound this train journey was…
Holi Bellini
While Holi revelers in India have nearly managed turn their ears back to normal from pink and green, we were still playing Holi in London courtesy of the lovely folks…
Can I have world citizenship please?
I hate petty bureaucracy, filling forms and the numerous hoops that Indian nationals have to jump through. Even our own country gives us a hard time, let alone a foreign…
A to Z April Challenge
I have always wanted to do a blog challenge, at least since I learned about them, but, I always missed the boat! So, my resolutions for 2014 were: 1. Blog…
Pesarattu – Mung beans pancake or dosa
There is so much to vegetarian food when you go beyond the leafy greens. This green pancake, dosa as it is called in India, is one such example. I came…
I spent my day Eating London
An artist's (Stik) rendition of racial acceptance I always believe that walking is the best way to see a city. A city is like a living being, with a vibrancy…
World Book Day 2014 Travel and Food
Since I blog about food and travel, and I also read, consume, refer to, and sleep with books I am going to dedicate World Book Day 2014 to those cookbooks…
Review: The Left hand or the Jam Spoon – Royal VKB Special Spoons
The Royal VKB Special Spoons Kit was sent to me for an honest review. On opening the parcel I was quite impressed by the ingenuity of it. But what I…
Canvas Design UK and our Matterhorn moment
Matterhorn, Switzerland I take thousands of photos every year but I never print them. I think the last set of photos printed were of our big Indian wedding. So when…