Walking down Marina Beach with the sea breeze bringing in uncannily familiar and soothing olfactory sensations, I cannot help thinking to myself how this city perched on the shore of the Bay of Bengal has managed to make itself dear to me in a relatively short time. Maybe it is my fascination for seaports, maybe [...]

Jal – Boondh: a drop of jal / Fire Records 2008 1. Sajni 2. Raatein 3. Humein Itna Pyar 4. Moray Piya 5. Main Mastt Hoon 6. Mahia 7. Payal 8. Chup Chup 9. Kia Se Kia 10.Yeh Mera Pakistan 11. Sajni (slow version) 12. Humein Itna Pyar (slow version) Goher Mumtaz – Vocals & [...]

Tucked away in the old French quarters of the South Indian town of Pondicherry on Rue de la Caserne is a charming place called Le Dupleix. Having just stayed there and finding it thoroughly charming I would like to write a little about the establishment. Advertised as a luxury designer/heritage hotel I would say that this [...]

Recently someone asked me to write a bit more about myself for the blog i.e. who I am and what I do. Let it be said I don’t particularly enjoy writing about myself. I like writing about things I find exciting and that I’m interested in, with the wish that others might share my enthusiasm. [...]

Capturing moments in time is something I find fascinating  if I happen to be hauling a camera around with me, which is not that often in fact. Regardless of that I’ve managed to get lucky with some shots and plan to post the best ones here for everyones enjoyment. I promise to carry my camera [...]