Tag: graffiti

• Lisbon day 5: Let’s Go to Alfama

  

  Apoorva said the streets of Alfama reminded him of Ajmer back in the day. I could see this, the curling narrow roads akin to gullies, windows that face each other making room for glances or chats, blinking cats that seemed to be in a languid trance, and Tram 28 meandering through like a boa who…

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  31 Aug 2017

  Art, Food, Photography, Story, Travel

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• Lisbon day 3: Oceanario, Mercado, and Urban trekking

  

  On the third day in Lisbon my true love said to me, Wear walking shoes, eat good breakfast, and take pictures plentifully…. For children and grown-up children like me the Oceanario de Lisboa is a wondrous place. Aquariums are such a joy, their darkness cocoons you, you feel isolated from the world, above and beyond,…

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  22 Aug 2017

  Art, Food, Parenting, Photography, Story, Travel

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• Walking around River Amstel

  

  A walk around the river Amstel always yields visual delights.

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  7 Jun 2017

  Photography, Story

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