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As I write this from my window seat in the TGV Lyria from Basel to Paris Gare De Lyon, I reflect upon the last couple of weeks that I’ve spent during my first Europe trip. All of you know how much I love travelling and exploring new places, cultures and …

Once again, a couple of weeks went by without any blog posts on the blog, I guess this is the 3rd time this has happened in the last 2 decades of my blogging journey. Reason? If you’re following me on Instagram, LinkedIn or Twitter, you already know. In case you …

If you also stay in Hyderabad, I am sure you are aware of the type of restaurants that are coming up nowadays. In most of the restaurants that you see around, you would be either a South Indian restaurant, an Asian restaurant, or a cafe. I am yet to understand …

It’s the holy month of Ramzan and Hyderabad is all decked up with stores coming to light places coming to life and Haleem and biryani taking the spotlight. Every year around this time I see a lot of searches around the best veg Haleem in Hyderabad. A blog post that …

One of the major concerns that I had even before flying out of India was where I stayed in New York. Being one of the most expensive cities in the world I was quite sceptical if I would get an affordable stay in the Big Apple. If you have been …

No, it’s not a clickbait title. Everyone who knows me personally knows how much I’m into credit cards and points. When I’m out with friends, I often agree to pay all the bills saying “I need points, you don’t need anything” I don’t have any fancy cards, but I have …

It was over a decade ago that I was introduced to FRIENDS, a popular sitcom from the 1990s. Whether it was Ross’s query antics, Rachelle’s fashion statements, Joey’s pizza, Monica’s competitiveness, Phoebe’s songs or Chandler’s sarcasm, each episode had me glued. Even today I watch any random episode of FRIENDS …

December 2nd, 2023 was a special day that I’ll cherish all my life. It was when I took my first international flight to Chicago and attended KubeCon. As I said earlier, it was a trip of many firsts, my first international flight, my first Emirates flight, my first time on …

Long before Subko forayed into the City of Nizams, Katha Coffee & Bakehouse hopped onto the bandwagon of speciality coffee offering a similar experience to that of Subko. Most of you will agree with me that there has been a remarkable surge in the appreciation of coffee culture. Enthusiasts are …

Over the last few years, Hyderabad’s culinary landscape has undergone significant makeovers. The city is bustling with cafes, South Indian restaurants and party places. Once dominated by Jubilee and Banjara Hills, the city’s gastronomical centre of gravity is moving towards areas like the Financial District, Kokapet and the like. Eateries …